Flexible and capsule endoscopy for screening, diagnosis and treatment

Expert Review of Medical Devices

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 649-666

  Sliker, Levin J ^a,b   Ciuti, Gastone ^b  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

^b SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Actuation mechanisms for probe navigation; Capsule endoscope locomotion; Colonoscopy; Diagnostic and therapeutic capability; Endoscopic capsule; Endoscopy of the gastrointestinal tract; Flexible endoscopy; Robotic endoscopic systems; Screening; Wireless capsule endoscopy

Indexed keywords

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ERGONOMICS; ROBOTICS; ROBOTS; SCREENING;

ACTUATION MECHANISM; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPES; COLONOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC CAPABILITY; ENDOSCOPIC CAPSULE; ENDOSCOPIC SYSTEMS; FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; WIRELESS CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY;

ENDOSCOPY;

ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPE; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIGESTIVE DIAGNOSTIC DEVICE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FIBEROSCOPE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; DEVICE FAILURE ANALYSIS; DEVICES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; PATHOLOGY; ROBOTICS; SURGERY; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION; YOUNG MODULUS;

CAPSULE ENDOSCOPES; ELASTIC MODULUS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; ROBOTICS; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84911938676     PISSN: 17434440     EISSN: 17452422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/17434440.2014.941809     Document Type: Article

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