Frequency and risk factors for rebleeding events in patients with small bowel angioectasia

BMC Gastroenterology

Table 3 Location of small bowel angioectasias

	Proximal	Distal
Total number	153	86
Prevalence, number (%)	54 (79.4)	43 (63.2)
Endoscopic treatment, number (%)	19 (35.2)	10 (23.2)
Rebleeding, number (%)	21 (38.9)	18 (41.8)

NOTE: Each of the CE videos was divided into two segments of equal length according to the small-bowel transit time. The first segment was considered as representing the proximal small bowel and the second as representing the distal small bowel.

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