DUBLIN, Nov. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance ...

Medtronic reported that a patient has completed the first procedure with the latest version of its ingestible camera, used to perform capsule-based endoscopy in the clinic as well as at home during a ...

PillCam SB3 @HOME offers a telehealth option for direct visualization and monitoring of the small intestine. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the PillCam™ Small Bowel 3 @HOME program ...

Israel-based Given Imaging’ PillCam may one day eliminate the need for colonoscopy and other invasive gastrointestinal testing methods, according to the Jewish Business News. The PillCam takes eight ...

Colonoscopies can be an uncomfortable procedure for patients who may already be worried about what results will be found. When the results are inconclusive, a patient's options can be limited, causing ...

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A new technology may someday become an alternative to colonoscopy to detect colon cancer. It's a pill that patients swallow to give doctors an internal view they've never gotten before. That’s what ...

Lending a new meaning to the old phrase, "Take two aspirin and call me in the morning," U.S. regulators have recently cleared PillCam, a bite-size camera to help screen patients who have trouble with ...

At the beginning of February, Given Imaging announced that it received FDA clearance for PillCam COLON. William Katkov, MD, a gastroenterologist with Saint John’s Health Center in Santa Monica, Calif.

If you're a fan of the television show House, you may have already heard of Israel-based Given Imaging's PillCam. However, Joshua Devine, a high school sophomore who lives near San Diego, became one ...

COLUMBUS — It’s not a Hollywood blockbuster, but the 50,000 video frames revealing the condition of a patient’s small intestine, from the inside, — may well be considered an epic film with potential ...

Thanks to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) giving the go signal for the PillCam Colon, patients who need to undergo colon screening no longer have to dread about the invasive colonoscopy ...