CE is an easy procedure in comparison to EGD and colonoscopy. It does not require sedation or anesthesia. Furthermore, unlike EGD and colonoscopies, in CE, there is no need for the air insufflations.

The patency capsule is usually the same size as the video capsule and is made of cellophane ... into the stomach via conventional upper endoscopy. In patients with swallowing disorders, and ...

Capsule endoscopy has revolutionized the investigation ... to investigate whether electronic interference occurs between video capsules and cardiac pacemakers. The researchers individually tested ...

It transmits video pictures as it makes its journey ... it he volunteered to be the first to test it. The so- called 'capsule endo-scope' can be used to investigate problems ranging from ulcers ...