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Development of an Inchworm‐Like Dual‐Balloon‐Assisted Colonoscopic Robot Based on a Two‐Segment Extensible Continuum Section

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This work presents an inchworm‐like dual‐balloon‐assisted colonoscopic robot (IDCR) based on a rod‐driven two‐segment continuum section. The IDCR enables the active straightening of the sigmoid colon through an inchworm‐like locomotion strategy, thereby avoiding loop formation.
Dezhi Song   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Patient Satisfaction of an Outpatient Colonoscopy Service in an Asian Tertiary Care Hospital

open access: yesGastroenterology Research and Practice, 2012
Aim. To evaluate patient satisfaction towards an outpatient colonoscopy service and analyze areas of dissatisfaction for potential improvement. Method. Consecutive patients attending the outpatient diagnostic colonoscopy service in University of Malaya ...
Wah-Kheong Chan, Khean-Lee Goh
doaj   +1 more source

Effect and Tolerability of Same-Day Repeat Colonoscopy

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Surgery, 2020
Purpose/Aim of the study: The main purpose of the colonoscopy is screening for colorectal cancers and diagnosis of colorectal disease The cost-effectiveness of colonoscopy directly depend on the adequate bowel preparation.
Giray Akgul   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Training for Colonoscopy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 2001
Requests for colonoscopy continue to increase, with no prospect of a plateau now that the Department of Health is promoting better colorectal cancer services. There is even a possibility of national population screening if the pilot studies continue to show benefit1,2.
openaire   +2 more sources

Colonoscopy tutorial software made with a cadaver’s sectioned images

open access: yes, 2016
Novice doctors may watch tutorial videos in training for actual or computed tomographic (CT) colonoscopy. The conventional learning videos can be complemented by virtual colonoscopy software made with a cadaver’s sectioned images (SIs).
정민석   +4 more
core  

Endoscopy : an evolving speciality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The practice of endoscopy has been rapidly changing due to new emerging technologies and novel techniques. There has been more focus on colonoscopy training with the development of structured programmes including simulators.
Surgical Procedures, Endoscopic   +2 more
core  

Oral vancomycin solution is superior to capsule in inducing clinical biomarker and endoscopic remission in children with atypical ulcerative colitis

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Atypical colitis (presenting reverse gradient colitis, backwash ileitis or rectal sparing) is associated with primary sclerosing cholangitis–ulcerative colitis (PSC). Oral vancomycin has been used to manage paediatric atypical colitis with/without confirmed PSC. Different preparations had shown different efficacy.
Laura Räisänen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A multicenter, randomized controlled trial comparing the identification rate of stigmata of recent hemorrhage and rebleeding rate between early and elective colonoscopy in outpatient-onset acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesTrials, 2018
Background The clinical benefit of early colonoscopy within 24 h of arrival in patients with severe acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding (ALGIB) remains controversial.
Ryota Niikura   +21 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists is associated with inadequate bowel preparation for colonoscopy in patients with diabetes. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Diabetes Investig
In Japanese patients with diabetes undergoing colonoscopy, GLP‐1RA use was associated with a higher rate of inadequate bowel preparation after propensity score matching. Weekly formulations showed a higher rate than daily formulations, while additional adjusted analyses were directionally consistent but not statistically significant.
Ogawa O.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Neural network-based colonoscopic diagnosis using on-line learning and differential evolution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
In this paper, on-line training of neural networks is investigated in the context of computer-assisted colonoscopic diagnosis. A memory-based adaptation of the learning rate for the on-line back-propagation (BP) is proposed and used to seed an on-line ...
Plagianakos, V.P.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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