Incidence and outcomes of poor healing and poor squamous regeneration after radiofrequency ablation therapy for early Barrett's neoplasia.
Sanne N van MunsterCharlotte N FrederiksEsther A NieuwenhuisLorenza Alvarez HerreroAuke BogteAlaa AlkhalafBoudewijn E SchenkErik J SchoonWouter L CurversArjun D KochSteffi Elisabeth Maria van de VenPieter J F de JongeThjon J TangWouter B NagengastFrans T M PetersJessie WesterhofMartin H M G HoubenJacques J G H M BergmanRoos E PouwBas L A M WeustenPublished in: Endoscopy (2021)
In half of the patients with poor healing, additional time and acid suppression led to normal squamous regeneration and excellent treatment outcomes. In patients with poor squamous regeneration, however, the risk for treatment failure and progression to advanced disease was significantly increased.