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Evaluation of a novel, ultrathin, tip-bending endoscope in a synthetic force-sensing pancreas with comparison to medical guide wires

PURPOSE: Direct visualization of pancreatic ductal tissue is critical for early diagnosis of pancreatic diseases and for guiding therapeutic interventions. A novel, ultrathin (5 Fr) scanning fiber endoscope (SFE) with tip-bending capability has been developed specifically to achieve high resolution...

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Autores principales: Chandler, John E, Lee, Cameron M, Babchanik, Alexander P, Melville, C David, Saunders, Michael D, Seibel, Eric J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3500967/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23166452
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/MDER.S27439