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Initial Experimental Evaluation of Wireless Capsule Endoscopes in the Bladder: Implications for Capsule Cystoscopy Matthew T. Gettman, Paul Swain European Urology Volume 55, Issue 5, Pages (May 2009) DOI: /j.eururo Copyright © 2009 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions
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Fig. 1 Wireless capsule endoscope evaluated in the experimental study. Camera is located on right side of capsule. Magnets used for capsule guidance are on left side of capsule. European Urology , DOI: ( /j.eururo ) Copyright © 2009 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions
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Fig. 2 Image capture equipment (Given Imaging, Duluth, GA, USA) required for real-time image acquisition and viewing on a laptop computer. European Urology , DOI: ( /j.eururo ) Copyright © 2009 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions
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Fig. 3 Aerial antenna used in conjunction with the image capture equipment. By placing the aerials at the skin surface, images can be captured using radiotelemetry. European Urology , DOI: ( /j.eururo ) Copyright © 2009 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions
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Fig. 4 Appearance of the wireless capsule endoscope deployed within the female farm pig bladder. The capsule is being viewed with a conventional endoscope placed at the level of the bladder neck. European Urology , DOI: ( /j.eururo ) Copyright © 2009 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions
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Fig. 5 (a) Appearance of the bladder neck viewed with the wireless capsule endoscope; (b) during the experiment, traditional flexible cystoscopes were placed at the level of the bladder neck to visualize the capsule endoscope. European Urology , DOI: ( /j.eururo ) Copyright © 2009 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions
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