Initial Experimental Evaluation of Wireless Capsule Endoscopes in the Bladder: Implications for Capsule Cystoscopy

European Urology

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1207-1212

  Gettman, Matthew T ^a   Swain, Paul ^b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bladder; Cystoscopy; Endoscopy; Wireless capsule

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLADDER MUCOSA; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPE; COMPUTER; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CYSTOSCOPE; CYSTOSCOPY; EVALUATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEMALE; IMAGE RETRIEVAL; MAGNET; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; URETHRAL BLEEDING;

ANIMALS; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPES; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CYSTOSCOPY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MODELS, ANIMAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 62649107809     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2009.01.047     Document Type: Article

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