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  2. Esophageal pH monitoring - Wikipedia

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    The Bravo pH capsule is placed either transnasally based on manometric measurements, or following endoscopy. In transnasal placement, the capsule is placed 5 cm above the upper border of the LES, and in endoscopic placement 6 cm above the gastroesophageal junction. The same applies to OMOM pH monitoring capsule.

  3. Capsule endoscopy - Wikipedia

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    Capsule endoscopy is a medical procedure used to record internal images of the gastrointestinal tract for use in disease diagnosis. Newer developments are also able to take biopsies and release medication at specific locations of the entire gastrointestinal tract. [ 1 ]

  4. Given Imaging - Wikipedia

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    Endoscopic capsule Endoscopic capsule end-on, showing six LEDs and camera lens.. Given Imaging Ltd. (Hebrew: גיוון אימג'ינג) is an Israeli medical technology company that manufactures and markets diagnostic products for the visualization and detection of disorders of the gastrointestinal tract.

  5. Bowman's capsule - Wikipedia

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    Bowman's capsule (or the Bowman capsule, capsula glomeruli, or glomerular capsule) is a cup-like sac at the beginning of the tubular component of a nephron in the mammalian kidney that performs the first step in the filtration of blood to form urine. A glomerulus is enclosed in the sac. Fluids from blood in the glomerulus are collected in the ...

  6. Capsule (geometry) - Wikipedia

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    A two-dimensional orthographic projection at the left with a three-dimensional one at the right depicting a capsule. A capsule (from Latin capsula, "small box or chest"), or stadium of revolution, is a basic three-dimensional geometric shape consisting of a cylinder with hemispherical ends. [1] Another name for this shape is spherocylinder. [2 ...

  7. Castle Bravo - Wikipedia

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    Castle Bravo was the first in a series of high-yield thermonuclear weapon design tests conducted by the United States at Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands, as part of Operation Castle. Detonated on 1 March 1954, the device remains the most powerful nuclear device ever detonated by the United States and the first lithium deuteride -fueled ...

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  9. Extreme capsule - Wikipedia

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    The extreme capsule is separated from the external capsule by the claustrum, and the extreme capsule separates the claustrum from the insular cortex, and all these lie lateral to the corpus striatum components. [2] [3] From the midline of the brain to the side, the extreme capsule is the outermost from the external capsule and the inner ...