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Glossary Term
Endoscope
Definition
An endoscope is a medical device consisting of a flexible or rigid tube with a light source and a camera, used for visualizing and performing procedures inside the body. It is commonly used in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in specialties such as gastroenterology, pulmonology, urology, and surgery.
Relevance to the MedTech Industry
Endoscopes are essential tools for minimally invasive procedures, reducing patient trauma, recovery time, and healthcare costs. They provide high-resolution imaging and allow for diagnostic and therapeutic interventions without the need for large incisions.
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