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Best Practices for Measuring the Modulation Transfer Function of Video Endoscopes
SensorsEndoscopes are crucial for assisting in surgery and disease diagnosis, including the early detection of cancer. The effective use of endoscopes relies on their optical performance, which can be characterized with a series of metrics such as resolution ...
Quanzeng Wang +3 more
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Unsupervised Odometry and Depth Learning for Endoscopic Capsule Robots
, 2018 In the last decade, many medical companies and research groups have tried to convert passive capsule endoscopes as an emerging and minimally invasive diagnostic technology into actively steerable endoscopic capsule robots which will provide more ...
Almalioglu, Yasin +6 more
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Rapid Fabrication of Self‐Propelled and Steerable Magnetic Microcatheters for Precision Medicine
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.A rapid Joule heating fabrication method for the production of self‐propelling, adaptive microcatheters, with tunable stiffness and integrated microfluidic channels is presented. Demonstrated through three microrobotic designs, including a steerable guiding catheter, an untethered wave‐crawling TubeBot, and a distal‐end propelled microcatheter, it was ...
Zhi Chen +5 more
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Examination of endoscopic intracanal observation with an ultrafine‐diameter scope
DEN OpenObjectives The endoscopic channel can be damaged by instruments during use and cleaning, leading to contamination, infection, and increased repair costs. However, few devices are available to observe the inside of the endoscopic channel.
Takeshi Jinno +7 more
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Sterile SupplyImplemented on March 1, 2025, the Chinese industry standard Evaluation method of endoscopic sterilization effect (WS/T 10015—2024) aims to standardize the evaluation methods for the sterilization efficacy of endoscopes and to detect and evaluate the ...
Yiming Shen +6 more
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Ureteroscopic treatment of larger renal calculi (\u3e2 cm). [PDF]
, 2012 OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the current status of ureteroscopic lithotripsy (UL) for treating renal calculi of \u3e2 cm, as advances in flexible ureteroscope design, accessory instrumentation and lithotrites have revolutionised the treatment of urinary ...
Bagley, Demetrius H. +2 more
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Construction of extended 3D field of views of the internal bladder wall surface: a proof of concept
, 2016 3D extended field of views (FOVs) of the internal bladder wall facilitate lesion diagnosis, patient follow-up and treatment traceability. In this paper, we propose a 3D image mosaicing algorithm guided by 2D cystoscopic video-image registration for ...
Ben-Hamadou, Achraf +2 more
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Recent finding and new technologies in nephrolithiasis: a review of the recent literature [PDF]
, 2013 This review summarizes recent literature on advances regarding renal and ureteral calculi, with particular focus in areas of recent advances in the overall field of urolithiasis.
Bove P +6 more
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Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.A sensor is fabricated that reflects electromagnetic waves wirelessly using only edible materials. The substrate is made of edible materials such as sugar and starch, and the electrodes are made of gold. This sensor has isotropic electromagnetic wave characteristics in response to rotation.
Ryosuke Matsuda +5 more
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Realistic endoscopic image generation method using virtual-to-real image-domain translation
Healthcare Technology Letters, 2019 A realistic image generation method for visualisation in endoscopic simulation systems is proposed in this study. Endoscopic diagnosis and treatment are performed in many hospitals.
Masahiro Oda +6 more
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