Accuracy of the size estimation in wireless capsule endoscopy: calibrating the M2A PillCam (with video)

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 924-931

  Graepler, Florian ^a   Wolter, Manuel ^a   Vonthein, Reinhard ^a   Gregor, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE MODEL; HUMAN; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICAL STUDENT; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SMALL INTESTINE DISEASE; SWINE; VIDEORECORDING;

ANIMALS; CALIBRATION; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPES; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES; INTESTINE, SMALL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SWINE;

EID: 42649144765     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2007.10.060     Document Type: Article

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