Endoscopy using a wireless capsule appeared feasible for the longitudinal monitoring of Crohn’s disease in the small intestine, according to research published in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy ...

Expert Commentary VCE is one of the evolving techniques for the investigation of the small intestine that may not be accessible to conventional endoscopy techniques, such as EGD and colonoscopies ...

Video capsule endoscopy and double-balloon enteroscopy were safe and effective in the management of patients with indications other than suspected small bowel bleeding, including celiac disease ...

American College of Gastroenterology ORLANDO (November 1, 2004)--Researchers have found capsule endoscopies can be effective in detecting tumors in the small bowel that previously went undetected.

Wireless capsule endoscopy for the diagnosis of obscure small-bowel disorders in children Nature Clinical Practice Gastroenterology & Hepatology 2, 204–205 (2005) Cite this article ...

Physicians often look at all of these images in 30-90 minutes. For the study, 17 physicians looked at 24 images — 18 of which showed small intestine abnormalities — in the four most common reading ...

Source Reference: Marmo C, et al "Small bowel cleansing for capsule endoscopy, systematic review and meta-analysis: timing is the real issue" Dig Liver Dis 2022; DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2022.07.002.

boxed-text Iaquinto G et al. (2008) Capsule endoscopy is useful and safe for small-bowel surveillance in familal adenomatous polyposis. Gastrointest Endosc 67: 61–67 ...

Krunal Patel, at Lane Gastroenterology, 6550 Main St., Zachary, is now using capsule endoscopy technology to help diagnose small intestine disorders, a news release said.