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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Artificial Intelligence in Lower Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: The Current Status and Future Perspective [PDF]
Clinical Endoscopy, 2021 The present manuscript aims to review the history, recent advances, evidence, and challenges of artificial intelligence (AI) in colonoscopy. Although it is mainly focused on polyp detection and characterization, it also considers other potential ...
Sebastian Manuel Milluzzo +4 more
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High concordance between trained nurses and gastroenterologists in evaluating recordings of small bowel video capsule endoscopy (VCE) [PDF]
, 2018 Background & Aims: The video capsule endoscopy (VCE) is an accurate and validated tool to investigate the entire small bowel mucosa, but VCE recordings interpretation by the gastroenterologist is time-consuming.
Annibale, B +6 more
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Technology of swallowable capsule for medical applications [PDF]
, 2014 Medical technology has undergone major breakthroughs in recent years, especially in the area of the examination tools for diagnostic purposes. This paper reviews the swallowable capsule technology in the examination of the gastrointestinal system for ...
Cosmas, J, Intzes, I, Meng, H
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Electromagnetic radiation from ingested sources in the human intestine between 150 MHz and 1.2 GHz [PDF]
, 2003 The conventional method of diagnosing disorders of the human gastro-intestinal (GI) tract is by sensors embedded in cannulae that are inserted through the anus, mouth, or nose.
Chirwa, L.C. +3 more
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Intra and inter-observer agreement on polyp detection in colon capsule endoscopy evaluations [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Colon capsule endoscopy is a promising technique for evaluation of the colon, but its reproducibility is still unknown. Objective: This study assesses intra and inter-observer agreement in evaluations of colon capsule endoscopy videos ...
Baatrup, Gunnar +6 more
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Colon capsule endoscopy: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Guideline [PDF]
Endoscopy, 2012 PillCam colon capsule endoscopy (CCE) is an innovative noninvasive, and painless ingestible capsule technique that allows exploration of the colon without the need for sedation and gas insufflation. Although it is already available in European and other countries, the clinical indications for CCE as well as the reporting and work-up of detected ...
Spada, Cristiano +31 more
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Photometric Stereo-Based Depth Map Reconstruction for Monocular Capsule Endoscopy
Sensors, 2020 The capsule endoscopy robot can only use monocular vision due to the dimensional limit. To improve the depth perception of the monocular capsule endoscopy robot, this paper proposes a photometric stereo-based depth map reconstruction method. First, based
Yang Hao +6 more
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Endoscopy International Open, 2021 Colon capsule endoscopy (CCE) is a minimally invasive alternative to conventional colonoscopy. Most studies on CCE focus on colorectal neoplasia detection. The development of automated tools may address some of the limitations of this diagnostic tool and
Miguel Mascarenhas Saraiva +8 more
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Colon Capsule Endoscopy: Indications, Findings, and Complications – Data from a Prospective German Colon Capsule Registry Trial (DEKOR) [PDF]
Clinical Endoscopy, 2021 Background/Aims Reliable and especially widely accepted preventive measures are crucial to further reduce the incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC). Colon capsule endoscopy (CCE) might increase the screening numbers among patients unable or unwilling to ...
Johannes Hausmann +9 more
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