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an some of the latest innovations on
the market today improve colonoscopy screenings? We
talked with somephysician-users to find out.
EndoChoice
Full Spectrum Endoscopy (FUSE)
Three imaging chips on the tip of a proprietary scope offer a 330° field
of view that has revolutionized the way physicians perform
colonoscopy. During extubation, physicians focus on the center screen
for traditional forward views of the colon wall and refer to 2 secondary
screens for rear-view-mirror-like views behind folds in the colon.
C O L O N O S C O P Y
7 Colonoscopy
Upgrades Worth
Considering
The latest colonoscopes
and viewing aids
promise to improve
screenings.
Daniel Cook | Executive Editor
TOOLS OF THE TRADE
Colon cancer detection
demands colonoscopes
that provide excellent
visualization and easy
maneuverability.