Overview of upcoming advances in colonoscopy

Digestive Endoscopy

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-6

  Cheng, Wu Bin ^a   Moser, Michael A J ^b   Kanagaratnam, Sivaruban ^b   Zhang, Wen Jun ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^c EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

capsule endoscope; colon; colonoscopy; novel endoscope; perforation

Indexed keywords

CAPSULE ENDOSCOPE; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COLONOSCOPE; COLONOSCOPY; ELECTRONICS; HUMAN; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM; REVIEW; ROBOTICS;

COLONIC DISEASES; COLONOSCOPES; COLONOSCOPY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; RECTAL DISEASES; ROBOTICS;

EID: 84855286245     PISSN: 09155635     EISSN: 14431661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1443-1661.2011.01181.x     Document Type: Review

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