Prospective Study
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World J Gastroenterol. May 14, 2017; 23(18): 3338-3348
Published online May 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i18.3338
Table 1 Comparison of confocal laser endomicroscopy probes and standard microscope
DeviceChannel size (mm)Field of view (μm)Resolution (μm)Confocal depth (μm)
GastroflexTM UHDProbe based≥ 2.82401.0055-65
AQ-FlexTM 19Needle based≥ 0.913253.5040-70
CholangioflexTMProbe based≥ 1.03253.5040-70
Standard microscopy × 20MicroscopeNANA0.70NA
Standard microscopy × 40MicroscopeNANA0.45NA