Endoscopic mucosal resection

Ganapathy A. Prasad, Vikneswaran Namasivayam

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Abstract

Endoscopic Mucosal Resection is a well established diagnostic and therapeutic technique in the management of esophageal neoplasia arising in the background of Barrett's esophagus. It is a valuable adjunct to ablative techniques for the treatment of dysplasia Barrett's esophagus. This article reviews the rationale, indications, methods and outcomes of endoscopic mucosal resection in Barrett's esophagus.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)108-115
Number of pages8
JournalTechniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume12
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Apr 2010

Keywords

  • Barrett's esophagus
  • Complications
  • Dysplasia
  • Endoscopic mucosal resection
  • Esophageal adenocarcinoma
  • Outcomes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging
  • Gastroenterology

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