Intraoperative endoscopy can also be used as a method ... of the Crohn's disease is intestinal stricture, which may lead to capsule retention. This is an important point that should be considered ...

Guided capsule endoscopy could pave the way for the future of endoscopic examination of the stomach, according to the findings of a feasibility study by Jean-Francois Rey and colleagues.

Capsule endoscopy has revolutionized the investigation of small-bowel disease and seems to be superior to scintigraphy and conventional procedures for small-bowel evaluation. Nevertheless ...

05/2019: Our robotic capsule endoscopy research was cited as #1, in Robotics Tomorrow article on, "The Strangest Reasons We've Seen Robots Engineered For So Far." 04/2019: Emily DiTommaso selected for ...

A capsule fitted with sensors providing an alternative to an endoscopy has been developed to track invisible problems within the intestines. The swallowable capsule measures 3cm long and 1cm wide, ...

ZURICH − Swiss police have arrested several people after a controversial futuristic-looking capsule designed to allow its occupant to die by suicide was used for the first time, authorities said ...

A time capsule from 1924 was unveiled at the National WWI Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri. The 100-year-old box was laid at the cornerstone of the Liberty Memorial Tower two years ...

A new procedure using tiny cameras inside a pill to help detect bowel cancer is to be tested in North Yorkshire. Health bosses said the ColoCap study would see up to 1,000 patients swallow the ...

In 1999, The Times Magazine commissioned a time capsule to be opened at the next millennium. It has been hidden from public view since 2018. By David W. Dunlap In the In Times Past column ...

[5] In these cases, the capsule can be introduced into the stomach via conventional upper endoscopy. In patients with swallowing disorders, and especially the elderly, they may cough and expel the ...

Active research projects are focused on 3D micropatterned material mechanics; robotic capsule endoscopy design, intelligence, dynamics, and control; synthetic, distributed sensing, soft and modular ...