March 17, 2003 — Wireless capsule endoscopy is effective in diagnosing Crohn's disease (CD) in patients suspected of having the disease but who had normal imaging studies, according to the results of ...

The National Institute for Clinical Excellence is examining wireless capsule endoscopy and will publish guidance on its safety and efficacy to the NHS in England, Wales and Scotland. The Institute's ...

Oct. 24, 2002 (Seattle) — Wireless capsule endoscopy (WCE) was found to be safe and effective for examining the small bowel, according to a study presented Tuesday at the American College of ...

The diagnosis of small-bowel disorders is notoriously challenging, owing to the limitations of conventional imaging techniques. Conventional endoscopy is limited by the length of the small bowel, and ...

News about wireless capsule endoscopy first began to appear about three years ago when a paper in Nature described the development of a disposable capsule that takes pictures during its course through ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dr. Amana N. Nasir is a pediatric gastroenterologist with Mercy Children's Hospital. It might take years to accumulate 60,000 ...

Envisionier has created the Endosync, which uses a combination of cloud storage and the iPad to drastically improve the tools used by doctors to diagnose and monitor illness in patients. Envisionier ...

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Integrated Endoscopy, a medical device company pioneering the development of cordless 4K, low-cost, single-use endoscopes for the arthroscopic surgery market, has ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, KERALA: For the first time in south India, a hospital here has introduced 'Wireless Capsule Endoscopy', a new diagnostic tool for the non-invasive detection of small bowel diseases ...

2.1.1 The main indication for this procedure is obscure gastrointestinal bleeding, which is defined as bleeding of unknown origin that persists or recurs after a negative initial endoscopy ...