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Bronchial Aspiration of Capsule Endoscope [PDF]
Capsule endoscope aspiration is an increasingly reported complication, potentially responsible for respiratory distress and asphyxia. This adverse event is primarily managed by rigid bronchoscopy when spontaneous expulsion does not occur. This complication is all the more detrimental to patients as it can delay or jeopardize further digestive ...
Matthieu, Buscot +6 more
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Towards Differential Static Magnetic Localization of Commercial Capsule Endoscopes: An Evaluation Using Different Ring and Cylindrical Magnets [PDF]
Capsule endoscopy is a promising diagnostic tool for the entire gastrointestinal tract. Since a patient swallows the capsules, their size must be sufficiently small.
S. Zeising +5 more
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360º optoacoustic capsule endoscopy at 50 Hz for esophageal imaging
Gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy is a common medical diagnostic procedure used for esophageal cancer detection. Current emerging capsule optoacoustic endoscopes, however, suffer from low pulse repetition rates and slow scanning units limit attainable ...
Zakiullah Ali +12 more
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Development and Testing of a Magnetically Actuated Capsule Endoscopy for Obesity Treatment. [PDF]
Intra-gastric balloons (IGB) have become an efficient and less invasive method for obesity treatment. The use of traditional IGBs require complex insertion tools and flexible endoscopes to place and remove the balloon inside the patient's stomach, which ...
Thanh Nho Do +3 more
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Capsule endoscopy was invented to visualize the entire small intestine in a non- invasive manner in adults.1 y, 9 mo-old boy presented with generalized edema for last 3 months. His routine investigations, including the upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, colonoscopy, and contrast enhanced computed tomography scan (CECT) were normal.
Jayalaxmi S, Aihole +2 more
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Biologic drugs, defined as therapeutic agents produced from or containing components of a living organism, are of growing importance to the pharmaceutical industry.
Fraser Stewart +11 more
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The paper proposes a hybrid 6 degrees of freedom localization system for endoscopic magnetic capsules, compatible with external high-grade permanent magnetic locomotion. The proposed localization system, which is able to provide an accurate estimation of
Federico Bianchi +6 more
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Endoscopic and video capsule endoscopic observation of Yersinia enterocolitis
AbstractA woman in her late 20s suffered from epigastralgia following lower abdominal pain with diarrhea. Kampo medicine relieved the complaints, but the pain recurred a month later. She had immigrated from Vietnam to Japan 6 months before the onset of the abdominal pain.
Kyouko Marubashi +7 more
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Small intestine duplication cyst with recurrent hematochezia: a case report and literature review
Background Small intestine duplication cysts (SIDCs) are rare congenital anatomical abnormalities of the digestive tract and a rare cause of hematochezia. Case presentation We describe an adult female presented with recurrent hematochezia.
Zhicheng Zhang +8 more
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Retention of an endoscopic capsule
Capsule endoscopy is a highly advanced, newer technology to look for small bowel diseases. But it has certain contraindications such as bowel narrowing, strictures that have to be ruled out on Barium studies or with computed tomography. We present a rare case of retention of endoscopic capsule even after ruling out stricture or bowel thickening on ...
Girish D Bakhshi +5 more
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