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Advanced Endoscopic Imaging
Presented India by Dr. Siddharth DhandeViews
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Case Description
Endoscopy has been transformed by the quick advancements achieved in novel endoscopic technology to enhance mucosal visibility. Modern endoscopists can now offer visual diagnosis in real time due to improved lesion detection. High-definition endoscopy and optical contrast techniques including...
Case Summary
- Advanced Endoscopic Imaging techniques, developed by scope companies, enhance visualization beyond conventional RGB light. These techniques primarily utilize the NBI (Narrow Band Imaging) filter, removing the red filter and focusing on green and blue wavelengths. The blue filter visualizes superficial structures, particularly blood vessels, which appear sharper due to blue light absorption. The green filter penetrates deeper into the submucosa, with sub-mucosal capillaries absorbing the green wavelength and reflecting it as cyan.
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Dr. Siddharth Dhande
Consultant Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist & Interventional Endoscopist, Mumbai
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