Specialist commentators

Advice

The following clinicians contributed to this briefing:

Dr Mark McAlindon, Consultant Gastroenterologist, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals. Received research funding from ANKON Technologies and financial support for a training course from Diagmed Healthcare, the UK distributors for PillCam. Received travel and accommodation funding to attend conferences from Given Imaging. Shareholder in Capsule Reader, a company that provides services for capsule endoscopy video reading.
Dr Anastasios Koulaouzidis, Associate Specialist and Clinical Lead of capsule endoscopy service, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. Received research funding from SynMedUK (distributor of IntroMedic), Given Imaging and equipment support from Aquilant/OMOM.
Ms Joanne Coyle, IBD/Nutrition Support and Capsule Endoscopy Clinical Nurse Specialist, George Eliot Hospital Nuneaton. No conflicts of interest declared.
Dr Praful Patel, Consultant Gastroenterologist, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust. Involved in completed studies with the MiroCam Navi device, but no funding received.