Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
The proportion of visualised mucosa Score 3 (%) ≥75 Score 2 (%) 50–75 Score 1 (%) 25–50 Score 0 (%) <25 The degree of bubbles, debris and bile Score 3…
Case Presentations
, Mark McAlindon6 , Dan Carter10 , Rami Eliakim7 , Anastasios Koulaouzidis8 , Sarah Douglas8 , Wenbin Zou1 , Zhizheng Ge9 and Zhaoshen Li1 (1) Department of Gastroenterology, Changhai Hospital, Second Military Medical University, 168 Changhai Road, Yangpu District, Shanghai, 200433, China (2) Department…
The Current Main Types of Capsule Endoscopy
Fig. 2.1 PillCam small bowel 3 capsule endoscope system Table 2.1 Indication s for the use of capsule endoscopy according to anatomic site Esophagus Gastroesophageal reflux disease Barrett’s esophagus Esophageal varices Small…
Oesophageal Capsule Endoscopy
Fig. 4.1 a PillCamESO2. b , c , d Current ESO ingestion protocol as per text 4.2 Ingestion Protocol Small-bowel and colon capsules are typically ingested whilst the patient is sitting…
Comparison of Capsule Endoscopy and Device-Assisted Enteroscopy
Study or subgroup Positive CE Positive DBE DBE yield after positive CE DBE yield after negative CE Matsumoto et al. [63] 10/13 (76.9 %) 6/13 (53.8 %) – – Hadithi et al….
The History of Wireless Capsule Endoscopy: From a Dream to a Platform of Capsules
Fig. 1.1 Historical prototypes of the capsule. Reprint with permission from Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am [2] One of the first experiments Iddan recalls was using a store-bought chicken to test…
Colon Capsule Endoscopy
Fig. 5.1 The new generation of colon capsule endoscopy system. a The second generation colon capsule (PillCam colon 2, given Imaging , Israel) is 11.6 x 31.5 mm in size and has…
Non-imaging Capsule Endoscopy: The Wireless Motility Capsule to Assess Gut Motility
Fig. 6.1 Sample trace to demonstrate the events and phases Capsule ingestion can be accurately identified as there is marked by a sudden rise in temperature profile. Gastric emptying time (GET)…
Capsule Endoscopy in Pediatrics
Adult Pediatric Age < 8 years Procedures (n) 22,840 1,013 83 OGIB + IDA 66 15 36 CD /UC/IC (%) 10 63 24 Abdominal pain (%) 11 10 14 Polyps/neoplasms (%) 3 8 –…
Future Development of Capsule Endoscopy
© Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2014Zhaoshen Li, Zhuan Liao and Mark McAlindon (eds.)Handbook of Capsule Endoscopy10.1007/978-94-017-9229-5_9 9. Future Development of Capsule Endoscopy Melissa F. Hale1 and Mark McAlindon1 (1) Directorate of Gastroenterology, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS…
