Abstract

Imagine swallowing a tiny, disposable camera encased in a pill as an alternative to a colonoscopy. Meet the PillCam Colon, an ingestible camera created by Given Imaging that was recently approved by FDA. This video capsule contains two miniature color video cameras on each end of the pill, transmitting 4 to 35 frames per second. This translates to approximately 30,000 pictures that are made into a video for a physician to view.

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