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Detection of endoscopic looping during colonoscopy procedure by using embedded bending sensors

BACKGROUND: Looping of the colonoscope shaft during procedure is one of the most common obstacles encountered by colonoscopists. It occurs in 91% of cases with the N-sigmoid loop being the most common, occurring in 79% of cases. PURPOSE: Herein, a novel system is developed that will give a complete...

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Autores principales: Bruce, Michael, Choi, JungHun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5965376/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29849469
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/MDER.S146934