Mototsugu Kato, Shoko Ono, Kenro Kawada, Osamu Dohi, Shinji Kitamura, Tomoyuki Koike, Shinichiro Hori, Hiromitsu Kanzaki, Takahisa Murao, Nobuaki Yagi, Fumisato Sasaki, Keiichi Hashiguchi, Shiro Oka, Kazuhiro Katada, Ryo Shimoda, Kazuhiro Mizukami, Mitsuhiko Suehiro, Toshihisa Takeuchi, Shinichi Katsuki, Momoko Tsuda, Yuji Naito, Tatsuyuki Kawano, Ken Haruma, Keita Mori, Hideki Ishikawa
BACKGROUND: Linked color imaging (LCI) is a new image enhancement technology that facilitates the recognition of subtle differences in mucosal color. In the large-scale, multicenter randomized controlled trial LCI-FIND, LCI demonstrated good diagnostic performance for the detection of tumor lesions in the upper gastrointestinal tract. The aim of the present study was to exploratively evaluate the diagnostic performance of LCI according to H. pylori infection status as a subanalysis of LCI-FIND trial...
2024: Helicobacter