Active Capsule System for Multiple Therapeutic Patch Delivery: Preclinical Evaluation
Jihun Lee,Hoang Manh Cuong,Jayoung Kim,Eunho Choi,Hyeonwoo Kee,Seungun Yang,Jong-Oh Park,Sukho Park,Jihun Lee,Hoang Manh Cuong,Jayoung Kim,Eunho Choi,Hyeonwoo Kee,Seungun Yang,Jong-Oh Park,Sukho Park
Recently, active research has been conducted on the therapeutic functions of capsule endoscopes. Here, we propose an active capsule system that captures images of the interior of the gastrointestinal tract (GI) and actively delivers therapeutic patches. The active capsule system mainly comprises therapeutic patches, an active capsule equipped with a camera, and a robot-assisted magnetic actuator. ...