Medtronic reported that a patient has completed the first procedure with the latest version of its ingestible camera, used to perform capsule-based endoscopy in the clinic as well as at home during a ...

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 ...

At the beginning of February, Given Imaging announced that it received FDA clearance for PillCam COLON. William Katkov, MD, a gastroenterologist with Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica, Calif.

A pill-sized wireless camera that transmits images from inside a patient’s belly isn’t science fiction. In fact, the PillCam, a three-quarter inch long edible camera used by Lourdes Medical Associates ...

Medtronic plc MDT recently announced the receipt of the FDA 510 (k) clearance for its PillCam Small Bowel 3 @HOME (SB3) system for remote endoscopy procedures. The latest approval for PillCam further ...

Given Imaging released 10 abstracts supporting the clinical use of PillCam COLON for a non-invasive, radiation-free colon exam. The abstracts show data to back up conclusions, such as that the device ...

Medtronic — known for making complicated medical devices that often require a surgeon to implant them — is partnering with Amazon.com to deliver pill-sized cameras to patients' doorsteps. At home, the ...

A new technology may someday become an alternative to colonoscopy to detect colon cancer. It's a pill that patients swallow to give doctors an internal view they've never gotten before. That’s what ...

DALLAS – March 17, 2005 – Diagnosing inflammation, pre-cancerous changes or dilated veins in the esophagus is now as easy as taking a pill – a pill housing miniature video cameras. UT Southwestern ...

Dr. Loyal Tillotson remembers seeing the 1960s sci-fi film "Fantastic Voyage," the story of five scientists who shrink themselves and enter the bloodstream of a patient to destroy a blood clot in his ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared Yoqneam, Israel-based Given Imaging’s PillCam COLON for use for patients after an incomplete optical colonoscopy, according to a Given Imaging news ...