The size of the patency capsule is similar to the size of PillCam ... the capsule can be introduced into the stomach via conventional upper endoscopy. In patients with swallowing disorders ...

Until now, however, video capsule endoscopy of the stomach has been held back by the large size of the gastric cavity and, consequently, the speed with which existing passive capsule endoscopes ...

Capsule endoscopy has revolutionized the investigation of small-bowel disease and seems to be superior to scintigraphy and conventional procedures for small-bowel evaluation. Nevertheless ...

Capsule endoscopy (CE) is composed of many parts ... a transmitter with an application-specific integrated circuit. The size of the capsule used for the small intestine is about the size of ...