Several studies presented at Digestive Disease Week supported using PillCam technology more frequently and earlier in the diagnostic algorithm in a range of disease states, including anemia, confirmed ...

“The Pillcam was based on military technology,” Iddan told the Times of Israel in an interview. “It was a good example of how we shall beat our swords into plowshares and other useful ...

Instead of the traditional endoscopy, with some patients he uses the PillCam, a plastic capsule about the size of a large vitamin pill that is fitted with video cameras at each end. The patient is ...

he tried out a new technology -- a device called a pillcam -- to look inside his esophagus. The pillcam consists of a disposable camera in a tiny pill that can take up to 2,000 color snapshots.

The company has had the PillCam technology for 20 years, but this was the first time it has been made available for in-home use. Giovanni Di Napoli, president of Medtronic's gastrointestinal ...

The PillCam™ SB3 @HOME program combines Medtronic's PillCam technology with Amazon logistics, a combination intended to ensure both timely and accurate results for patients from the comfort of ...

With the new technology all a patient has to do is swallow a PillCam to get the same result. "I was able to see things on the capsule that I could not see in this particular patient with a scope ...

Given Imaging’s Pillcam Colon 2 ingestible capsule offers a friendlier alternative for getting a good look at your innards, from stomach to lower intestine, with less chance of mortality. Now there’s ...

While it is unclear what role PillCam will play in first line colorectal cancer screening, this new technology will be particularly useful for the occasional case of a difficult colonoscopy that ...

Using Medtronic’s PillCam technology with Amazon logistics, the system offers a telehealth option for direct visualization and monitoring of the small intestine to help detect lesions that may ...

Given Imaging, the company behind the famous PillCam — a capsule with two tiny video cameras ... He used miniature missile-guiding technology to craft this groundbreaking medical-imaging device. 2.