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Safety and efficacy of wireless capsule endoscopy in patients with surgically altered upper gastrointestinal anatomy

open access: yesLaparoscopic, Endoscopic and Robotic Surgery, 2018
Background: Wireless capsule endoscopy (WCE) is an effective, minimally invasive tool used for evaluation of the small intestine. To date, there are no studies evaluating the diagnostic yield of WCE in patients with surgically altered upper ...
Eric Sellers, Andrew Brock
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Swallowable Wireless Capsule Endoscopy: Progress and Technical Challenges

open access: yesGastroenterology Research and Practice, 2012
Wireless capsule endoscopy (WCE) offers a feasible noninvasive way to detect the whole gastrointestinal (GI) tract and revolutionizes the diagnosis technology.
Guobing Pan, Litong Wang
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Saliency-Based Bleeding Localization for Wireless Capsule Endoscopy Diagnosis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Biomedical Imaging, 2017
Stomach bleeding is a kind of gastrointestinal disease which can be diagnosed noninvasively by wireless capsule endoscopy (WCE). However, it requires much time for physicians to scan large amount of WCE images.
Hongda Chen   +3 more
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Ultra-Compacted Antenna-based Capsule Endoscope in the ISM Band

open access: yesAdvanced Electromagnetics
This article presents a proposal for the miniature implantable antenna of a microstrip patch that covers ISM bands (2400–2483.5 MHz) for deep-tissue implantation with a volume of just 0.3 mm³.
Marwah Hassooni   +3 more
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Bowel Cleansing Preparations Are Associated with Gastroduodenal Lesions

open access: yesGastrointestinal Disorders
Background: During esophagogastroduodenoscopy performed with colonoscopy, gastric and duodenal erythema, erosions, and ulcerations are often observed. This investigation was designed to review the prevalence of gastroduodenal lesions in patients who have
Anas Khouri   +2 more
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Capsule endoscopy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Capsule endoscopy (CE) is a simple, safe, non-invasive, reliable technique, well accepted and tolerated by the patients, which allows complete exploration of the small intestine.
Muñoz-Navas, M. (Miguel)
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Pediatric small intestine cavernous lymphangioma detected via wireless capsule endoscopy: a rare case report

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology
BackgroundCavernous lymphangioma represents a common lesion of the lymphatic system, yet it is rarely encountered in the small intestine. The diagnosis of small intestinal cavernous lymphangioma poses significant clinical challenges.
Xiaoyu Yang   +5 more
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A New Concept for Magnetic Capsule Colonoscopy Based on an Electromagnetic System

open access: yesInternational Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems, 2015
Traditional endoscopy based on flexible endoscopes is reliable and effective, but poorly tolerated by patients; it also requires extended training by physicians.
Gioia Lucarini   +4 more
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Wireless capsule endoscopy exploration for diseases of the small intestine in China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
For small bowel diseases, it is difficult for the ordinary enteroscopy to reach due to its specific curvature and length. Capsule endoscopy (CE) is a unique tool to visualize the mucosa of the small intestine.
Bai, Changqing   +5 more
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Comparison of esophageal placement of Bravo capsule system under direct endoscopic guidance with conventional placement method

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Gastroenterology, 2010
Aijaz A Sofi, Charles Filipiak, Thomas Sodeman, Usman Ahmad, Ali Nawras, Isam DaboulDepartment of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio, USABackground: Conventional placement of a wireless esophageal pH
Aijaz A Sofi   +3 more
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