Capsule endoscopy is safe but “the sensitivity for detecting colonic lesion[s] is lower than for colonoscopy”, says André Van Gossum, lead researcher of a study that has compared these two methods for ...

SARATOGA, Calif., Jan. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CapsoVision, Inc., a leader in innovative endoscopic capsule technology, today announced that its award-winning product, the CapsoCam Plus® capsule ...

DUBLIN, Nov. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance ...

Monash University researchers, together with researchers from Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) and Deakin University, have developed a game-like system aimed at promoting a playful ...

Though generally reliable, current modalities used to diagnose and assess CD are imperfect. SBCE has been found to be a safe and effective alternative to endoscopy for both diagnosing and monitoring ...

Their study is the first in the US to examine the feasibility of magnetically controlled capsule endoscopy (MCCE) to visualize the human stomach. “A traditional endoscopy is an invasive procedure for ...

The first set of comprehensive quality indicators have been issued for capsule endoscopy and deep enteroscopy by a joint task force of the American College of Gastroenterology and the American Society ...

Once a scary thought, an examination of the small intestine has become a much more pleasant experience for patients. The latest technology, called capsule endoscopy, allows the entire length of the ...

Nearly all PCI patients, even those at low risk of bleeding, develop at least some gastrointestinal injury when taking dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT), according to data from the OPT-PEACE randomized ...