Endoscopy: controlled video capsules for a less invasive examination
Researchers have developed a video capsule that can be piloted remotely. It allows a more complete and less invasive exploration ...
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Digestive pain: how is a gastric fibroscopy performed?
Gastroscopy is an examination widely practiced in France. Most often performed under general anesthesia, it is risk-free and only lasts ...
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A semi-autonomous robot to facilitate colonoscopies
Thanks to advances in technology, it is now possible to do robot-assisted colonoscopies. This new process, coupled with smaller cameras, ...
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Diagnosis: endoscopy, soon to be replaced?
Researchers have developed an ultrasound imaging method which aims to replace endoscopy.A recent discovery could sound the death knell for ...
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Marseille: the North hospital recalls a hundred patients
Provence has revealed that the North Hospital of Marseille is facing contamination. Bacteria were found in 9 of the 18 ...
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Endoscopes: 8 contamination incidents per year in France
An ANSM analysis reveals 8 contamination incidents per year with endoscopes. One in five is due to the device, the ...
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Outpatient surgery: when patients enter the standing room
Walking patients to the operating table is a rare practice. However, it improves the quality of care and reduces constraints ...
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Video Capsule Endoscopy
the thin gut is part of the gastrointestinal tract. It is about six meters long and is where most of ...
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Prefer no endoscopy
I take omeprazole (40 mg) for heartburn. Because I started having problems with my urinary tract, I tapered off omeprazole. ...
Read moreOperated in his mother’s womb
A little girl was saved thanks to an operation performed before her birth in her mother's womb.Her name is Alaitz, ...
Read moreA capsule to explore hail
Medicine decided twenty years ago to equip itself with an internal eye to see what is happening inside our body. ...
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