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ArticleGastroenterology2018

Autonomously Controlled Magnetic Flexible Endoscope for Colon Exploration.

Piotr R Slawinski, Addisu Z Taddese, Kyle B Musto, Shabnam Sarker, Pietro Valdastri, Keith L Obstein

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Article in Gastroenterology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
14citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 16% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 30 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. [Current Status of Robotic Therapeutic Endoscopic Platforms].The Korean journal of gastroenterology = Taehan Sohwagi Hakhoe chi · 2026
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  6. Concepts and Trends n Autonomy for Robot-Assisted Surgery.Proceedings of the IEEE. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers · 2022
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  7. Continuum Robots for Medical Interventions.Proceedings of the IEEE. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers · 2022
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  10. Artificial intelligence in colonoscopy.World journal of gastroenterology · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Piotr R SlawinskiDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee.
Addisu Z TaddeseDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee.
Kyle B MustoDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee.
Shabnam SarkerDivision of Gastroenterology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee.
Pietro ValdastriSchool of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom.
Keith L ObsteinDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee; Division of Gastroenterology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee. Electronic address: keith.obstein@vanderbilt.edu.
Vanderbilt University · USUniversity of Leeds · GB

Funding

Translational Analysis CoreP30DK058404 · NIDDK · VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER · PI RICHARD M. PEEK · 2002 to 2026
$29.9M
A magnetic capsule endoscope for colonoscopy in patients with inflammatory bowel diseaseR01EB018992 · NIBIB · VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER · PI OBSTEIN, KEITH L · 2014 to 2024
$2.8M
NIBIB NIH HHS R01 EB018992NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK058404
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

ColonoscopesAnimalsColonColonic DiseasesColonoscopyDisease Models, AnimalEquipment DesignFemaleRoboticsSwine

Identifiers

PMID29530377
PMCPMC5945204
OpenAlexW2790879948

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.