PillCam Endoscopy
An Advanced non-invasive imaging procedure for investigating the entire gastrointestinal tract
Capsule Endoscopy provides a sensitive, non-invasive method of investigating the gastrointestinal tract. It does not require the use of sedation or general anesthetics.
PillCam™ Capsule Endoscopy is the most widely used, patient-friendly tool for direct visualisation of the GI tract. To date, millions of patients worldwide have benefited from PillCam Capsule Endoscopy.
In PillCam Capsule Endoscopy the patient swallows a PillCam capsule that is the size of a large vitamin. The capsule then passes naturally through the gastrointestinal tract, transmitting images and data wirelessly to a Data Recorder worn on a belt by the patient.
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An Advanced non-invasive imaging procedure for investigating the entire gastrointestinal tract
Capsule Endoscopy provides a sensitive, non-invasive method of investigating the gastrointestinal tract. It does not require the use of sedation or general anesthetics.
PillCam™ Capsule Endoscopy is the most widely used, patient-friendly tool for direct visualisation of the GI tract. To date, millions of patients worldwide have benefited from PillCam Capsule Endoscopy.
In PillCam Capsule Endoscopy the patient swallows a PillCam capsule that is the size of a large vitamin. The capsule then passes naturally through the gastrointestinal tract, transmitting images and data wirelessly to a Data Recorder worn on a belt by the patient.
Benefits
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Simple, safe and non-invasive
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A single test that examines the entire gastrointestinal tract and has been proven to provide superior diagnostic ability compared to other diagnostic tool
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Highly effective in diagnosing cancerous and pre-cancerous cells in the gut.
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Age 50+ Bowel Wellbeing check
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No Risk of Infection or perforation of the bowel, No intubation or sedation
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Quick Hospital setup, easy and low maintenance cost
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High Patient acceptability levels
PillCam COLON 2 capsule endoscopy offers a patient-friendly option for visualisation of the colon mucosa and the entire GI Tract. This advanced imaging technology is complementary to traditional colonoscopy.
PillCam COLON 2 can be used for:
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Investigating patients who are exhibiting symptoms such as diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain, or bleeding
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Screening for early-stage colorectal cancers and polyps with a full and complete view of the colon
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Monitoring pre-existing conditions, such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Crohn’s.
Advancements in the PillCam Platform with PillCam COLON 2 enables a smarter approach to colon capsule endoscopy, with the goal of improving patient care and reducing mortality.
Our Services and Product
• PillCam™ Colon 2
• PillCam™ SB 3
• PillCam™ ESO
• Data Recorder DR 3 and Cradle.
• Sensor Belt.
• Rapid 8 software
Our Team of skilled international marketers and staff are ready to provide further information on:
• Our PillCam Product range
• Free Hospital/clinic set-up consultation
• Capsule Endoscopy training for physicians
• Maintenance and support services
PillCam® COLON capsule endoscopy is a minimally invasive tool for direct visualization of the colon, including identifying the occurrence of polyps.
PillCam COLON is complementary to colonoscopy and may be used as an alternative for those who refuse other invasive colon exams or in some patients who have higher risk for complications from colonoscopy including patients with bleeding, or sedation risks, previous incomplete colonoscopy or for patients with inflammatory bowel disease.