PillCam Colon 2 capsule in patients unable or unwilling to undergo colonoscopy

Table 1 The main indication for initial colonoscopy or for the otherwise contraindicated/refused colonoscopy, the indications for referral of the patients

Patient	Sex	Age	Reason	Indication for CCE	Findings	Completion	Preparation
1	Female	85	Suspect CT	Refuse	3 pedunculated polyps in the descending colon 7-9 mm, voluminous diverticula in the sigmoid	c	a
2	Female	45	Transit troubles (diarrhea), family history	Failure	Diverticula	c	a
3	Male	76	Anemia	Failure	3 polyps 3-8 mm left colon	c	a
4	Male	39	Family history	Refuse	4 polyps 3-8 mm left colon	c	a
5	Male	52	Personal history of colorectal polyps	Refuse	4 polyps 4-8 mm left colon	c	a
6	Male	60	Abdominal pain weight loss	Failure	6 mm polyp cecum	c	a
7	Female	69	Transit troubles	Refuse	6 mm polyp right colon, diverticula	c	a
8	Female	57	Personal history of polyps	Failure	6 polyps 3-5 mm 2 transverse 4 left colon, diverticula	c	a
9	Male	80	Anemia severe, weight loss	Failure	Angiomas	c	a
10	Male	53	Transit troubles	Refuse	Diverticula	c	a
11	Female	61	Family history	Failure	Diverticula	c	a
12	Female	58	Transit troubles (diarrhea)	Refuse	Diverticula	c	a
13	Male	54	Family history (mother, aunt and uncle with CRC)	Refuse	Diverticula	c	a
14	Female	65	Abdominal pain history of resected transverse cancer history of urinary bladder cancer	Failure	Diverticula	c	a
15	Male	39	Family history	Refuse	Diverticula	c	a
16	Female	56	Family history (father with CC at 82) polyps	Refuse	Diverticula	c	a
17	Male	58	Personal history of cancer,colectomy	Refuse	Diverticula	c	a
18	Male	31	Family history( father CRC at 46)	Refuse	Diverticula	c	na
19	Male	62	Screening	Failure	Diverticula peridiverticular inflammation small erosion on the IC valve 3 mm polyp in the cecum	c	a
20	Male	69	Anemia weight loss	Refuse	Diverticula polyp 5 mm in the descedent colon internal hemorrhoids	c	a
21	Female	49	Transit troubles	Refuse	Diverticula small polyp 3 mm left colon some petechiae on the descendent colon	c	na
22	Male	75	Transit troubles	Failure	Diverticula,16 mm ulcerated submucosal mass in the sigmoid	c	a
23	Male	59	Family history	Refuse	Diverticula, 4 mm polyp sessile left colon	c	na
24	Male	64	Family history CRCresection of polyps	Failure	Normal	c	a
25	Female	60	Family history (mother with rectal cancer)	Refuse	Normal	c	a
26	Female	55	Suspect mass on CT	Refuse	Normal	c	a
27	Female	77	Anemia	Failure	Normal	c	a
28	Male	64	Anemia weight loss	Failure	Normal	c	a
29	Female	60	Family history	Refuse	Normal	c	a
30	Female	56	Transit troubles	Refuse	Normal	c	a
31	male	36	Family history, transit troubles	Refuse	Normal	c	a
32	Female	39	Family history	Failure	Normal	c	a
33	Female	29	Anemia, grandmother with colon cancer constipation	Refuse	Normal	c	a
34	Female	44	Anemia	Refuse	Normal	c	a
35	Male	59	Family history (colorectal cancer in the mother at early age) abdominal pain	Failure	Normal	c	a
36	Female	39	Acromegaly	Refuse	Normal	c	a
37	Female	42	Tumoral markers	Failure	Normal	c	a
38	Female	59	Anemia weight loss diarrhea suspect CT	Cardiologist choice	Normal	c	a
39	Female	49	Abdominal pain	Refuse	Normal	c	a
40	Male	59	Transit troubles (diarrhea), family history	Refuse	Normal	c	na
41	Male	42	Family history	Refuse	Normal	c	na
42	Male	51	Family history	Failure	Normal	c	na
43	Female	43	suspect pet scan, ovarian cancer	Failure	Normal	c	na
44	Male	34	Family history (mother and father operated with ccr)	Refuse	Normal	c	na
45	Female	66	Tumoral markers	Failure	Normal	c	na
46	Female	65	Family history	Failure	Normal	c	na
47	Male	68	Bleeding, personal history of polyps	Refuse	Normal	c	na
48	Female	65	Personal history (colon resection)	Refuse	Normal resected colon	c	a
49	Female	41	Anemia, fh	Refuse	Polip cecum < 5 mm	c	a
50	Male	65	Long standing uc, renal transplantation	Failure	Ulcerative colitis, pseudopolyps	c	a
51	Female	75	Anemia, suspect ultrasound exam	Refuse	Small bowel tumor 22 × 22 mm, 6 mm polyp descending	c	a
52	Female	56	Anemia weight loss	Failure	Ulcerated tumor in the cecum	c	a
53	Female	65	Anemia	Failure	Ulcerated tumor in the cecum	c	a
54	Male	45	Abdominal pain	Refuse	Ulceration on the ileon and ileal valve, Crohn's? diverticula	c	a
55	Female	78	Anemia	Failure	10 right transverse polyps 4-9 mm, angiomas, left side not seen, diverticula	i	na
56	Female	45	Family history	Failure	13 mm pedunculated polyp transverse colon, diverticula	i	na
57	Male	77	Anemia weight loss	cardiologist Choice	3 polyps 10 mm and 5 and 4 mm left colon	i	na
58	Female	68	Family history	Failure	3 polyps 3-4 mm left colon,diverticula	i	na
59	Female	84	Personal history (hemicolectomy for right sided cancer)	Failure	4 polyps 5-7 mm left colon	i	a
60	Female	76	Family history of CRC ( mother and brother )	Refuse	7 mm polyp on the ileo-caecal valve; caecal angiodysplasia; multiple diverticula in the right and left colon	i	a
61	Female	87	Suspect CT and barium enema	Failure	Angiomatosis	i	a
62	Male	52	Bleeding, hematochezia	Refuse	Diverticula	i	na
63	Male	58	Anemia, suspect ct, personal and family history	Failure	gastric cancer, 5 polyps 3-4 mm left side, diverticula	i	a
64	Male	75	Weight loss	Refuse	Normal but cancer discovered after 3 mo	i	na
65	Male	73	Anemia weight loss	Refuse	Diverticula battery depleted	I battery	na
66	Female	61	Anemia	Refuse	Cancer	Impaction on cancer	a
67	Male	38	Anemia	Failure	Cancer two tumors	Impaction on cancer	na
68	Female	61	Anemia, weight loss, diarrhea	Failure	Impaction on radiation enteritis stenosis	Impaction on radiation enteritis
69	Male	60	Family history	Refuse	Impaction	Retention gastric
70	Male	65	Anemia melena, Normal endoscopy	Cardiologist choice	Impaction	Retention small bowel

a: Adequate; na: Non-adequate; c: Complete; i: Incomplete; CRC: Colorectal cancer; CCE: Colon capsule endoscopy; CT: Computed tomography.