Small Bowel Injury by Low-Dose Enteric-Coated Aspirin and Treatment With Misoprostol: A Pilot Study Toshio Watanabe, Satoshi Sugimori, Natsuhiko Kameda, Hirohisa Machida, Hirotoshi Okazaki, Tetsuya Tanigawa, Kenji Watanabe, Kazunari Tominaga, Yasuhiro Fujiwara, Nobuhide Oshitani, Kazuhide Higuchi, Tetsuo Arakawa Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology Volume 6, Issue 11, Pages 1279-1282 (November 2008) DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2008.06.021 Copyright © 2008 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Capsule endoscopic images of small bowel injuries induced by low-dose enteric-coated aspirin. (A) A red spot (arrow); (B) a small mucosal break with a central white spot surrounded by a red halo (arrow); (C) a small mucosal break covered with a white coating; (D) large mucosal break. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2008 6, 1279-1282DOI: (10.1016/j.cgh.2008.06.021) Copyright © 2008 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Effect of misoprostol on low-dose enteric-coated aspirin-induced small intestinal injuries. (A) Red spot; (B) mucosal break. *P < .05. N = 7. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2008 6, 1279-1282DOI: (10.1016/j.cgh.2008.06.021) Copyright © 2008 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions