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Never events in gastrointestinal nursing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Gastrointestinal diseases and disorders frequently require interventions that can lead to serious consequences for patients when an organization has not put in place the correct systems and processes to prevent incidents from happening, procedures have ...
Cox, C. L.
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A multifaceted comparative analysis of image and video technologies in gastrointestinal endoscope and their clinical applications

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2023
This paper presents a comprehensive exploration of endoscopic technologies in clinical applications across seven tables, each focusing on a unique facet of the medical field.
Yuequn Chen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smartphone microendoscopy for high resolution fluorescence imaging [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
High resolution optical endoscopes are increasingly used in diagnosis of various medical conditions of internal organs, such as the gastrointestinal tracts, but they are too expensive for use in resource-poor settings. On the other hand, smartphones with
Hong, Xiangqian   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Efficacy of Peracetic Acid (EndoPA®) for Disinfection of Endoscopes

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2018
Background/Aims: We aimed to investigate the efficacy of peracetic acid (EndoPA®; Firson Co., Ltd., Cheonan, Korea) in disinfecting endoscopes. Methods: We prospectively investigated the gastroscopes (Part I) utilized in 100 gastroscopic examinations ...
Ji Min Lee   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Single-use endoscopes: A narrative review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention, 2022
The transmission of infections through gastrointestinal endoscopy is a vital issue. The main problem lies in the use of duodenoscopes due to mechanical aspects of the scope design.
Maged Tharwat Elghannam   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Magnetic-Visual Sensor Fusion-based Dense 3D Reconstruction and Localization for Endoscopic Capsule Robots [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Reliable and real-time 3D reconstruction and localization functionality is a crucial prerequisite for the navigation of actively controlled capsule endoscopic robots as an emerging, minimally invasive diagnostic and therapeutic technology for use in the ...
Almalioglu, Yasin   +5 more
core   +1 more source

A compact targeted drug delivery mechanism for a next generation wireless capsule endoscope [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +2 more sources

Diagnostic ability of linked color imaging in ultraslim endoscopy to identify neoplastic lesions in the upper gastrointestinal tract

open access: yesEndoscopy International Open, 2022
Background and study aims Linked color imaging (LCI) is a new image-enhancing technique that facilitates the differentiation of slight differences in mucosal color tone. We performed an exploratory analysis to evaluate the diagnostic capability of LCI in
Ken Haruma   +24 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of intragastric balloon for obesity in Korea [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Endoscopy, 2023
Background/Aims Intragastric balloon (IGB) is the only available endoscopic bariatric and metabolic therapy in Korea. End-ball (Endalis) has the longest history of clinical use among the IGBs available in Korea.
Kwang Gyun Lee   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Therapeutic capsule endoscopy: Opportunities and challenges [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
10.1260/2040-2295.2.4.459Journal of Healthcare Engineering24459 ...
Ho, K.Y.   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

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