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Capsule impaction presenting as acute small bowel perforation: a case series [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2012
Introduction Perforation caused by capsule endoscopy impaction is extremely rare and, at present, only five cases of perforation from capsule endoscopy impaction are reported in the literature.
De Palma Giovanni D   +7 more
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Rebleeding rate after interventional therapy directed by capsule endoscopy in patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2008
Background The precise role of capsule endoscopy in the diagnostic algorithm of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding has yet to be determined. Despite the higher diagnostic yield of capsule endoscopy, the actual impact on clinical outcome remains poorly ...
Teratani Takuma   +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: 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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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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Experience of disruption of capsule endoscopy after prolonged retention

open access: yesDEN Open, 2022
Capsule endoscopy is an effective tool for evaluating small bowel diseases. Capsule retention is a complication of capsule endoscopy, but capsule disruption after retention has not been thoroughly studied. Only a few cases of capsule disruption have been
Yohei Furumoto   +7 more
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Current and Future Use of Esophageal Capsule Endoscopy [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Endoscopy, 2018
Capsule endoscopy can be a diagnostic option for patients with esophageal diseases who cannot tolerate esophagogastroduodenoscopy.Functional modifications of the capsule allow for thorough examination of the esophagus. Esophageal capsule endoscopy has so
Junseok Park   +2 more
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Readjustment of Capsule Endoscopy Protocols to the COVID-19 Pandemic in a Portuguese Tertiary Center

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2022
Background: The prevention of severe acute respiratory syndrome corona virus 2 transmission implies several social distancing mea- sures, imposing a change in the protocols of several hospital departments.
João Correia   +7 more
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The role of video capsule endoscopy in the diagnosis of gastrointestinal diseases: experience of the Department of Diagnostic and Operative Endoscopy

open access: yesАмбулаторная хирургия, 2023
Introduction. Video capsule endoscopy (VSE) is a gold standard diagnostic method for small bowel diseases and is widely used in clinical practice. The presented analysis of the VCE results demonstrates the possibilities of this diagnostic tool and is the
A. A. Likutov   +2 more
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