This is one of a series of statements discussing the use of GI endoscopy in common clinical
situations. The Standards of Practice Committee of the American Society for Gastrointestinal …

Because of the morbidity and mortality that may be associated with esophagectomy, less
invasive endoscopic treatment modalities have emerged to treat high− grade dysplasia …

INTRODUCTION: Traditionally, management of early cancer (stages 0–IIA) has comprised
esophagectomy, either alone or in combination with chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy …

Introduction Endoscopic radiofrequency ablation (ERFA) is being evaluated as definitive
treatment for patients with Barrett's esophagus (BE). Guidelines have yet to be developed for …

Barrett's esophagus (BE) is a premalignant condition in which the normal squamous cell
lining of the esophagus is replaced by columnar epithelium containing specialized intestinal …

Endoscopic therapy for Barrett's esophagus (BE) aims to replace dysplastic BE epithelium
with neosquamous epithelium to prevent and reduce the risk of progression to esophageal …

Esophagoduodenoscopy (EGD) is one of the most frequently utilized procedures by
gastroenterologists. Although upper endoscopy is considered one of the safest …

Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is an endoscopic treatment modality for Barrett's esophagus
(BE), which has proven to be effective in eradicating Barrett's mucosa and associated …

Endoluminal treatment of Barrett's esophagus has become the preferred option for initial
intervention for advanced neoplasia without invasive carcinoma. Data from abstracts …

La ablación por radiofrecuencia (RFA) es un tratamiento endoscópico de primera línea para
el esófago de Barrett (eB) con displasia de alto grado (dAG) y el carcinoma intramucoso …