You swallow a small capsule, which contains a camera and light source and takes pictures of the bowel as it travels through. The capsule is the size of a large pill. A DBE is a type of endoscopy.

Doctors use laboratory tests, imaging studies, and endoscopic procedures to help diagnose short bowel ... through breath. High gas measurements in SBS can potentially indicate the complication of ...

The test is complete once the capsule has passed through your bowel and out into the toilet. A doctor or specialist nurse looks at the pictures from the data recorder to help find out the cause of ...

Six to twelve months after this surgery, patients undergo a follow-up colonoscopy ... known as an endoscope, through the anus. The endoscope has a small camera at its tip and is advanced through ...