Review of Gastrointestinal Capsule Robots: Materials, Actuation, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics. [PDF]
This review examines gastrointestinal capsule robots through a systems engineering lens, covering shell materials, actuation and localization strategies, diagnostic modalities, therapeutic interventions, and commercialization status. By mapping the complete technological chain from fabrication to clinical deployment, this work identifies critical gaps ...
Li Z +8 more
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A standard screening procedure involves video endoscopy of the Gastrointestinal tract. It is a less invasive method which is practiced for early diagnosis of gastric diseases.
Muhammad Sharif (7039565) +4 more
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A Fibreoptic Endoscopic Study of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania: a Retrospective Review of 240 Cases. [PDF]
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is recognized as a common and potentially life-threatening abdominal emergency that needs a prompt assessment and aggressive emergency treatment.
Wolfgang Scheppach +35 more
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Peculiarities of paediatric digestive endoscopy. [PDF]
1. Introduction 1.1. What is the role of paediatric endoscopy nowadays? Which are the main indications and contra-indications? An increased knowledge of normal and pathologic endoscopic patterns in paediatric patients has been increasing in the last ...
Marco Gasparetto +3 more
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Mini-loop ligation of a bleeding duodenal Dieulafoy's lesion [PDF]
Two percent of gastrointestinal hemorrhages are caused by Dieulafoy's lesions, which are located in duodenum in only 15% of cases. There are no recommendations regarding the prime endoscopic treatment technique for this condition.
Ljubičić, Neven +1 more
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Detecting and managing small bowel Crohn’s disease – capsule endoscopy becoming a first line diagnostic method? [PDF]
Small bowel endoscopy is crucial for diagnosing small bowel Crohn’s disease, and capsule endoscopy is complemented by balloon-assisted enteroscopy to take biopsies and by magnetic resonance imaging to visualize enteral and extra-intestinal involvement ...
Hausmann, Johannes +1 more
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13: The Hyper Kvasir Dataset Landmark Classification (Lower GI tract)
This model was trained to identify anatomical landmarks in the lower GI tract during an endoscopy. Training was done on the Hyper-Kvasir dataset, which is the largest publicly released gastrointestinal tract image dataset.
Auer, Florian +3 more
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Urinary ATP as an indicator of infection and inflammation of the urinary tract in patients with lower urinary tract symptoms [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Adenosine-5'-triphosphate (ATP) is a neurotransmitter and inflammatory cytokine implicated in the pathophysiology of lower urinary tract disease. ATP additionally reflects microbial biomass thus has potential as a surrogate marker of urinary
Baio, Gianluca +10 more
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Background Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL) is a peripheral T-cell malignancy caused by human T-cell leukemia virus type 1. The clinical course of ATLL is very heterogeneous, and many organs, including the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, can be ...
Tadashi Miike +12 more
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Web-Based Educational Intervention for Patients With Uninvestigated Dyspepsia Referred for Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Endoscopy: A Randomized Clinical Trial [PDF]
Contains fulltext : 238944.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)IMPORTANCE: Diagnostic yield of upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract endoscopy for uninvestigated dyspepsia is low, and its clinical implications are limited.
de Reuver, P.R. +15 more
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