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Current Clinical Indications for Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2015 Introduction: Small bowel capsule endoscopy is currently the first line diagnostic examination for many diseases affecting the small bowel. This article aims to review and critically address the current indications of small bowel capsule endoscopy in ...
Bruno Rosa, José Cotter
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How should we do colon capsule endoscopy reading: a practical guide
Therapeutic Advances in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2021 In this article, we aim to provide general principles as well as personal views for colonic capsule endoscopy. To allow an in-depth understanding of the recommendations, we also present basic technological characteristics and specifications, with ...
Anastasios Koulaouzidis +4 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.MAGTWIST: A compact magnetic rotary actuator, enabling smooth, stepless rotation, and on‐demand locking. Inspired by peristalsis, a soft polymer belt generates a traveling‐wave, enabling 270° rotation when heated. Cooling stiffens the belt, locking it in position and enabling it to withstand high loads.
Simon Frieler +3 more
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In-body path loss models for implants in heterogeneous human tissues using implantable slot dipole conformal flexible antennas [PDF]
, 2011 A wireless body area network (WBAN) consists of a wireless network with devices placed close to, attached on, or implanted into the human body. Wireless communication within a human body experiences loss in the form of attenuation and absorption.
Axisa, Fabrice +9 more
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FIRST TRIES OF USING INNOVATIONAL CAPSO VISION CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY SYSTEM IN TREATING CHILDREN
Педиатрическая фармакология, 2017 Vide-capsule endoscopy has been used successfully in treating children to assess the condition of the small intestine in spots that are not available to conventional endoscopy.
M. M. Lokhmatov +4 more
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GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2021 Introduction: Capsule endoscopy has revolutionized the management of patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding. Nevertheless, reading capsule endoscopy images is time-consuming and prone to overlooking significant lesions, thus limiting its ...
Miguel Mascarenhas Saraiva +8 more
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Smart Catheters for Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Therapy
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.This study presents a comprehensive review of smart catheters, an emerging class of medical devices that integrate embedded sensors, robotics, and communication systems, offering increased functionality and complexity to enable real‐time health monitoring, diagnostics, and treatment. Abstract This review explores smart catheters as an emerging class of
Azra Yaprak Tarman +12 more
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A compact targeted drug delivery mechanism for a next generation wireless capsule endoscope [PDF]
, 2016 This paper reports a novel medication release and delivery mechanism as part of a next generation wireless capsule endoscope (WCE) for targeted drug delivery.
Constandinou, TG, Woods, S
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Proposed Scoring System to Determine Small Bowel Mass Lesions Using Capsule Endoscopy
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2009 Capsule endoscopy is a highly sensitive method for the detection of small bowel lesions. False-positive findings are important confounding factors. This study reports on a scoring system for evaluating the role of capsule endoscopy in small bowel tumors.
Li-Rung Shyung +5 more
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Diagnostics, 2021 Colon capsule endoscopy as an alternative to colonoscopy for the diagnosis of colonic disease may serve as a less invasive and more tolerable investigation for patients.
Ulrik Deding +8 more
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