Remote magnetic control of a wireless capsule endoscope in the esophagus is safe and feasible: Results of a randomized, clinical trial in healthy volunteers

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 941-946

  Keller, Jutta ^a   Fibbe, Christiane ^a   Volke, Frank ^c   Gerber, Jeremy ^d   Mosse, Alexander C ^b   Reimann Zawadzki, Meike ^c   Rabinovitz, Elisha ^d   Layer, Peter ^a   Swain, Paul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING   (Germany)

^d Given Imaging   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; ESOPHAGUS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MAGNETIC FIELD; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERISTALSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAFETY;

ADULT; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPES; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; ESOPHAGUS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78049343343     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: 10976779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2010.06.053     Document Type: Article

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