Latest progress of minimally-invasive medical systems in the field of alimentary tract diagnosis and treatment
Peng, C.-L.; Pi, X.-T.; Zheng, X.-L.
Zhongguo Yi Liao Qi Xie Za Zhi 29(2): 79-83
2005
ISSN/ISBN: 1671-7104 PMID: 16011108 Document Number: 588954
The capsule-style micro-system is a hot spot of minimally-invasive medical instruments. Progresses of some typical capsule-style micro-systems, such as the wireless endoscope, site specific delivery capsule (SSDC), alimentary tract sampling capsule, PH capsule, etc. are introduced here in detail. The research activities in China and the developing trend of capsule-style micro-systems are discussed too.