Non-radical, stepwise complete endoscopic resection of Barrett’s epithelium in short segment Barrett’s esophagus has a low stricture rate

Non-radical, stepwise complete endoscopic resection of Barrett’s epithelium in short segment Barrett’s esophagus has a low stricture rate

Background and aims: Radical endoscopic excision of Barrett’s epithelium performing 4 – 6 endoscopic resections during the same endoscopic session results in complete Barrett’s eradication but has a high stricture rate (40 – 80 %). Therefor...

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Main Authors: Andreas Koutsoumpas, Lai Mun Wang, Adam A. Bailey, Richard Gillies, Robert Marshall, Michael Booth, Bruno Sgromo, Nick Maynard, Barbara Braden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2016-12-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0042-118282

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