Radiofreqeuncy Ablation And Complete Endoscopic Resection Equally Effective For Dysplastic Barrett's Esophagus

Thursday, May 22, 2014 - 00:01 in Health & Medicine

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. – May 21, 2014 – According to a new systematic review article, radiofrequency ablation and complete endoscopic resection are equally effective in the short-term treatment of dysplastic Barrett's esophagus, but adverse event rates are higher with complete endoscopic resection. The article comparing the two treatments appears in the May issue of GIE: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, the monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE). read more

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