(WECT) - The small intestine is an organ that doctors once considered off limits. Now, there's a new technique that opens the body's locked door and saves patients from undergoing surgery. With one ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The diagnostic yields of video capsule endoscopy and double-balloon enteroscopy for indications without bleeding ...

RATINGEN, Germany, Oct. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Developed in collaboration with renowned medical device inventor Professor Hironori Yamamoto, Fujifilm Healthcare is excited to announce the launch ...

STANFORD, Calif., Nov. 26 -- For patients with difficult-to-detect gastrointestinal bleeding, an initial double-balloon enteroscopy is a cost-effective approach for diagnosis and treatment, ...

Background and Aim: Spiral enteroscopy is a novel technique for small bowel exploration. The aim of this study is to compare double-balloon and spiral enteroscopy in patients with suspected small ...

Lexington, MA, March 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation, a leading provider of endoscopic imaging and endosurgical solutions, has announced the commercialization for ...

Capsule endoscopy (CE) and double-balloon enteroscopy (DBE) identify complications beyond the reach of conventional bidirectional endoscopy in patients with persistent symptoms of celiac disease.

Medical University of South Carolina radiologist assistant Cephus E. Simmons Sr., Ph.D., realized that catheters on the market were not optimal for providing the needed diagnostic yield during ...

So where should clinicians place DBE in the management algorithm of patients with OGIB? A cost-benefit analysis examined potential strategies for the diagnosis and management of gastrointestinal ...

Double Balloon Enteroscopy (DBE) and capsule endoscopy in combination are two of the most powerful, non-invasive and easy ways to investigate the small bowel. To provide patients with one of the most ...

A cost-effectiveness analysis shows that an initial double-balloon enteroscopy is a cost-effective approach for patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding. However, capsule-directed DBE, which is ...