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Hydro-jet propelled colonoscopy: proof of concept in a phantom colon
BACKGROUND: Colonoscopy is a widely used and effective procedure, but it often causes patient discomfort and its execution requires considerable skill and training. We demonstrate an alternative approach to colonoscope propulsion with the potential to minimise patient discomfort by reducing the forc...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer US
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7819862/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33090315 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00464-020-08089-z |