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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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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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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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Physical activity during video capsule endoscopy correlates with shorter bowel transit time

open access: yesEndoscopy International Open, 2017
Background and study aim Video capsule endoscopy (VCE) is limited by reliance on bowel motility for propulsion, and lack of physical activity has been proposed as a cause of incomplete studies.
Peter P. Stanich   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Capsule Endoscopy in Refractory Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Functional Abdominal Pain [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Endoscopy, 2018
Background/Aims Capsule endoscopy is a diagnostic method for evaluating the small bowel lumen and can detect undiagnosed lesions. The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic yield and clinical impact of capsule endoscopy in patients with ...
Manuel Valero   +8 more
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Contribution of Capsule Endoscopy Early in a Bleeding Episode to Treatment of Small Bowel Angioectasia: A Case Report

open access: yesMedicina, 2021
Background: Recent advances in endoscopic devices such as small bowel capsule endoscopy and balloon-assisted endoscopy have improved the level of medical care for small bowel bleeding.
Yoshinori Arai   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Importance of Alternative Diagnostic Modalities in the Diagnosis of Small Bowel Tumors After a Negative Capsule Endoscopy

open access: yesGE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2015
Capsule endoscopy is widely accepted as the preferred diagnostic test in the evaluation of small bowel diseases, especially in the setting of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding.
Iolanda Ribeiro   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detection of Neoplastic Gastric Lesions Using Capsule Endoscopy: Pilot Study

open access: yesGastroenterology Research and Practice, 2013
Objectives. Capsule endoscopy is relatively noninvasive method and its use extends from the small bowel to the esophagus and colon. The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of capsule endoscopy for neoplastic gastric ...
Byoung Yeon Jun   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Colon Capsule Endoscopy as a Diagnostic Adjunct in Patients with Symptoms from the Lower Gastrointestinal Tract

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2021
Prompted by the core idea of wireless capsule endoscopy as a painless gastrointestinal examination, and the easy adoption of small bowel capsule endoscopy, the armamentarium of the capsule-based imaging platforms has grown to include colon capsule ...
Thomas Bjørsum-Meyer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of wireless capsule endoscopy in reclassifying inflammatory bowel disease in children

open access: yesJornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português), 2013
Objective: To evaluate the role of wireless capsule endoscopy in identifying small bowel lesions in pediatric patients with newly diagnosed colonic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) type unclassified (IBDU), and to assess whether capsule endoscopy ...
Jodie Ouahed   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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