Highlights
- •Endoluminal ablation of Barrett's esophagus is feasible and Endoluminal ablation of Barrett's esophagus is safe though patient's with long segment disease are at a higher risk of strictures.
- •Endoluminal ablation of Barrett's esophagus is not affected by fundoplication.
- •Barrett's metaplasia may be prevented or improved in gastric pull up reconstruction after esophagectomy with fundoplication.
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Publication history
Published online: March 03, 2022
Accepted:
February 26,
2022
Received in revised form:
February 25,
2022
Received:
February 14,
2022
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