A simplified ingestion procedure for esophageal capsule endoscopy: Initial evaluation in healthy volunteers

Endoscopy

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 913-918

  Gralnek, I M ^a   Rabinovitz, R ^b   Afik, D ^b   Eliakim, R ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b Given Imaging Ltd   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; INGESTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SALIVA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUPINE POSITION; VIDEORECORDING; VOLUNTEER;

ADULT; AGED; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33748948084     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-944718     Document Type: Article

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