Colon Capsule Endoscopy: Review and Perspectives

Colon capsule endoscopy utilizing PillCam COLON 2 capsule allows for visualization potentially of the entire colon and is currently approved for patients who cannot withstand the rigors of traditional optical colonoscopy (OC) and associated sedation as well as those that had an OC that was incomplet...

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Autores principales: Friedel, David, Modayil, Rani, Stavropoulos, Stavros
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5028851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27698664
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9643162
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description Colon capsule endoscopy utilizing PillCam COLON 2 capsule allows for visualization potentially of the entire colon and is currently approved for patients who cannot withstand the rigors of traditional optical colonoscopy (OC) and associated sedation as well as those that had an OC that was incomplete for technical reasons other than a poor preparation. We will then describe the prior experience and current status of colon capsule endoscopy.
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spelling pubmed-50288512016-10-03 Colon Capsule Endoscopy: Review and Perspectives Friedel, David Modayil, Rani Stavropoulos, Stavros Gastroenterol Res Pract Review Article Colon capsule endoscopy utilizing PillCam COLON 2 capsule allows for visualization potentially of the entire colon and is currently approved for patients who cannot withstand the rigors of traditional optical colonoscopy (OC) and associated sedation as well as those that had an OC that was incomplete for technical reasons other than a poor preparation. We will then describe the prior experience and current status of colon capsule endoscopy. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016 2016-09-06 /pmc/articles/PMC5028851/ /pubmed/27698664 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9643162 Text en Copyright © 2016 David Friedel et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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