Capsule endoscopy (CE) is used increasingly to evaluate obscure gastrointestinal bleeding ... patients had significantly fewer procedures, hospitalizations, and transfusions per month (than ...

Capsule endoscopy has revolutionized the investigation of small-bowel disease and seems to be superior to scintigraphy and conventional procedures for small-bowel evaluation. Nevertheless ...

Video capsule endoscopy (VCE) is a procedure for inspecting the gastrointestinal (GI) tract that is principally used for areas that cannot be visualized by esophago–gastroduodenoscopy and ...

Two multicenter trials have evaluated the potential of capsule endoscopy as ... result in a number of unnecessary procedures, which increase the workload of endoscopy units. In addition ...

An Endoscopic ultrasound by definition is a minimally invasive procedure to assess digestive (gastrointestinal ... What is Capsule endoscopy? What are the diseases that can be diagnosed through ...

and enabling procedures with minimal sedation. While this approach is more commonly applied for upper GI screening, its utility for CRC is under study. Capsule endoscopy, or "pill cameras," offers ...

Inspired by the jets of water that squids use to propel themselves through the ocean, a team developed an ingestible capsule that releases ... doctors to use it in an endoscopy suite or operating ...

This capsule, which was inspired by previous research from Traverso's lab on self-orienting capsules, is about the size of a blueberry and can carry 80 microliters of drug.