Radiofrequency Ablation of Barrett's Esophagus: Short-Term Results

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 405-411

  Eldaif, Shady M ^a   Lin, Edward ^a   Singh, Kimberly A ^a   Force, Seth D ^a   Miller, Daniel L ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DYSPLASIA; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SKIN BIOPSY; SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CATHETER ABLATION; COHORT STUDIES; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 58249139899     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.11.043     Document Type: Article

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