Local treatment of early cancer in short Barrett's esophagus by means of argon plasma coagulation: Initial experience

Endoscopy

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 497-500

  May, A ^a,c   Gossner, L ^a   Gunter E ^a   Stolte, M ^b   Ell, C ^a  

^a Klinikum der Landeshauptstadt   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (Germany)

^c Innere Medizin II   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; ARGON; OMEPRAZOLE; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARGON PLASMA COAGULATION; ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLUMNAR EPITHELIUM; EARLY CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CHILD; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING;

EID: 0032853653     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-1999-44     Document Type: Article

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