Doctor with patient

The EnteroTracker®

A quick, minimally invasive, office-based procedure to collect mucosal samples from the upper GI tract.

What’s in the Sample?

Collected samples represent a liquid biopsy of mucosal content, which can be analyzed by reference laboratories for biomarkers corresponding to disease status.

pH sample marker

Our easy four step process:

1

Secure

Secure
Wrap the proximal end of the pulled string around the patient’s finger once and instruct the patient to keep hold of the string.
2

Swallow

Swallow
Instruct the patient to swallow the capsule with water while keeping the string wrapped around their finger.
3

Relax

Relax
The string should remain in the patient’s upper GI tract for a period designated by the physician.
4

Retrieve

Retrieve
Pull the string out of the mouth at a slow, even rate. This should take no more than 5 seconds.

Pediatric Willingness to Repeat EST

98% of pediatric patients surveyed would repeat the Esophageal String Test®.

98%

Ackerman SJ, et al. Am J Gastroenterol. 2019 Sep 18;114(10):1614–1625.

Why Choose EnteroTracker®

EnteroTracker® stands as a breakthrough solution, addressing the limitations of traditional invasive testing methods. With EnteroTracker®, you benefit from:

  • Continuous Monitoring: Track esophageal inflammation in EoE without repetitive invasive procedures, providing precise insights into disease progression and treatment responses.
  • Financial Relief: Significantly reduce healthcare costs for patients and the system, which may ensure wider accessibility in areas where endoscopy might not be available or affordable.
  • Groundbreaking Innovation: Supported by twenty years of thorough research, EnteroTracker® offers precise, minimally invasive, and economically viable solutions.

Proudly Partnered With

UC BioengineeringChildren’s Hospital Colorado (CHCO)University of Colorado DenverAPFED (American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders)CURED Foundation

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