[Procedure, reading and interpretation of capsule endoscopy].

Rev Gastroenterol Peru

Clínica Marly, Bogotá, Colombia.

Published: November 2024

The capsule endoscopy (CE) is a minimally invasive diagnostic imaging technique, consisting of a disposable capsule that travels through the digestive system, transmitting images to a data recorder. CE has emerged as a tool for exploring the small intestine, however, the lack of standardization in interpretation and terminology has been a challenge in the medical community. This article proposes guidelines for the performance, reading, and interpretation of CE, highlighting its utility in various indications.

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