Endoscopic endoluminal radiofrequency ablation of Barrett's esophagus: Initial results and lessons learned

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2175-2180

  Velanovich, Vic ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Barrett's esophagus; Endoluminal therapies; Radiofrequency ablation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; DYSPLASIA; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METAPLASIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION;

EID: 70350015188     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-009-0364-z     Document Type: Article

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