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Stricture Prevention after Extensive Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection of Neoplastic Barrett's Esophagus: Individualized Oral Steroid Prophylaxis.

Andreas ProbstAlanna EbigboBruno MärklTina SchallerMatthias AnthuberHelmut Messmann
Published in: Gastroenterology research and practice (2019)
Oral prednisolone therapy with an endoscopy-based individualized tapering regimen is effective in avoiding strictures after NCR of Barrett's neoplasia. After CR, the stricture risk is not sufficiently decreased. CR should be restricted to circumferential neoplasia which is a very rare scenario in neoplastic BE.
Keyphrases
  • endoscopic submucosal dissection
  • high grade
  • stem cells
  • small bowel
  • bone marrow