Hemoperitoneum as a Consequence of Colonoscopy
, 2016 Hemoperitoneum without evidence of organ damage is a rare complication of colonoscopy. It is most frequently seen in association with splenic rupture due to traction on the splenocolic ligament.
Khosla, Manraj
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Screening colonoscopy tests in acromegaly patients – authors’ observations [PDF]
, 2016 Background . The prevalence of adenomas which cause acromegaly is estimated at 50–70 mln people. They secrete excess of growth hormone and increase the risk of benign and malignant tumours.
Maria Kurowska +11 more
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Hybrid Continuum Robot Designs and Architectures for Healthcare Applications
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Hybrid continuum robots represent an emerging class of flexible manipulators that blend materials, structures, and actuation concepts from the established fields of soft and continuum robotics. This review introduces an accessible framework to distinguish key hybridization approaches, surveys current designs aimed at complex clinical applications, and ...
Burak Ozdemir +4 more
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Strategies to improve screening colonoscopy quality for the prevention of colorectal cancer [PDF]
The Korean Journal of Internal MedicineThe incidence and mortality of colorectal cancer (CRC) have decreased through regular screening colonoscopy, surveillance, and endoscopic treatment. However, CRC can still be diagnosed after negative colonoscopy.
Joo Hye Song, Eun Ran Kim
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Bowel Cleansing Protocol in Colonoscopy: Does It Affect Blood Thiamine Level?
The Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive Endoscopy, 2020 Background: The burden of vitamin B1 or thiamine deficiency in patients undergoing digestive surgery is quite enormous. In the field of gastroenterology, pre-colonoscopy preparation might affect thiamine level.
Rabbinu Rangga Pribadi +2 more
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Use of CT Colonography in the English Bowel Cancer Screening Programme [PDF]
, 2014 Objective: To examine use of CT colonography (CTC) in the English Bowel Cancer Screening Programme (BCSP) and investigate detection rates. Design: Retrospective analysis of routinely coded BCSP data.
Bassett, P +7 more
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Detectability of colorectal neoplasia with fluorine-18-2-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography and computed tomography (FDG-PET/CT) [PDF]
, 2011 The purpose of this study was to analyze the detectability of colorectal neoplasia with fluorine-18-2-fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG-PET/CT). Data for a total of 492 patients who had undergone both PET/CT
Saito, Shunsuke +25 more
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Cross‐Scale Hierarchical Targeted Delivery System Based on Small‐Scale Magnetic Robots
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.This article reviews a cross‐scale hierarchical targeted delivery system that integrates magnetic continuum robots and magnetic microrobots. By combining rapid long‐range navigation with precise microscale targeting, the system overcomes key limitations of single‐scale approaches.
Junjian Zhou +4 more
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A remote access CT colonography training system [PDF]
, 2007 Computed tomography colonography (CTC) is emerging as an alternative to conventional colonoscopy (CC). However CTC is not yet in widespread use due in part to the lack of suitably trained radiologists.
Luauté, Vincent
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Uptake, yield of neoplasia, and adverse effects of flexible sigmoidoscopy screening [PDF]
, 1998 Background-A multicentre randomised controlled trial to evaluate screening by "once only" flexible sigmoidoscopy (FS) for prevention of bowel cancer is in progress.Aims-To pilot the trial protocol examining rates of attendance, yield of neoplasia, and ...
J Cuzick +17 more
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