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Capsule Endoscopy [PDF]

open access: yesGastroenterology Research and Practice, 2012
Mark E. McAlindon   +4 more
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Use of wireless capsule endoscopy for the diagnosis and grading of esophageal varices in patients with portal hypertension: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yesThe Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
Background: Esophageal varices are a life-threatening complication of portal hypertension, necessitating timely screening for optimal patient outcomes. While esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) remains the gold standard for diagnosis, its invasiveness poses
Omer Usman   +11 more
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Colon Capsule Endoscopy for Inflammatory Bowel Disease [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Endoscopy, 2020
Colon capsule endoscopy was initially introduced in 2006. Since the results of a prospective study to evaluate first-generation colon capsule endoscopy efficacy for the detection of colonic neoplasia were unsatisfactory, second-generation colon capsule ...
Naoki Hosoe   +2 more
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The Future of Capsule Endoscopy: The Role of Artificial Intelligence and Other Technical Advancements [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Endoscopy, 2020
Capsule endoscopy has revolutionized the management of small-bowel diseases owing to its convenience and noninvasiveness. Capsule endoscopy is a common method for the evaluation of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding, Crohn’s disease, small-bowel tumors ...
Young Joo Yang
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Capsule Endoscopy in Children [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Since its clearance for use throughout the world, capsule endoscopy (CE) has become an important diagnostic tool, helping us to understand and document both normal and abnormal findings in the small intestine, especially in children, since CE usually can be employed without sedation or radiation.
Cohen S. A., Oliva S.
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Capsule Endoscopy: Pitfalls and Approaches to Overcome

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2021
Capsule endoscopy of the gastrointestinal tract is an innovative technology that serves to replace conventional endoscopy. Wireless capsule endoscopy, which is mainly used for small bowel examination, has recently been used to examine the entire ...
Seung Han Kim, Hoon Jai Chun
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Capsule endoscopy

open access: yesBMJ, 2009
Capsule endoscopy (CE) is a simple, safe, non-invasive, reliable technique, well accepted and tolerated by the patients, which allows complete exploration of the small intestine. The advent of CE in 2000 has dramatically changed the diagnosis and management of many diseases of the small intestine, such as obscure gastrointestinal bleeding, Crohn's ...
Moglia A, Pietrabissa A, Cuschieri A.
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Patency testing improves capsule retention rates but at what cost? A retrospective look at patency testing

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2023
Capsule retention is one of the major complications of capsule endoscopy, which range from 2.1 to 8.2% depending on the indication. Over the last few years, reported rates of retention have fallen due to better patient selection due to the recognition of
Fintan O'Hara   +4 more
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