A total of 119 consecutive capsule procedures were performed after the introduction of RART. Sixteen procedures were excluded because the viewer was not used. Additional reasons for exclusion were ...

A noninvasive method of delivering a promising therapy for persistent Clostridium difficile infection appears to be as effective as treatment via colonoscopy or through a nasogastric tube. "Numerous ...

This study was approved by the ethics committee of Keio University Hospital and was registered through the registries approved by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (UMIN ...

CENTER VALLEY, Pa., October 23, 2009 – Olympus, a precision technology leader, creating innovative opto-digital solutions in healthcare, life science and consumer electronics products, today announced ...

Capsule endoscopy devices, which employ tiny, ingestible camera-equipped capsules to capture and transmit images of the digestive tract, are becoming increasingly popular for the diagnosis of ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 22, 2007) -- Research presented today at Digestive Disease Week® 2007 (DDW®) examines a new endoscopic suturing method for the treatment of gastrointestinal perforations and ...

The ingestible X-ray imaging capsule. Colorectal cancer is one of the most deadly malignancies, but is preventable and curable if diagnosed at a precancerous or early stage. Optical colonoscopy is a ...

San Francisco general manager John Lynch said Wednesday that Garoppolo is slated to undergo a procedure that will address "a capsule issue" in the back of the quarterback's shoulder," Cam Inman of The ...