Cryoballoon Ablation

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Cryoballoon Ablation Has Similar Efficacy to but Higher Stricture Rates Than Radiofrequency Ablation in Barrett’s Endoscopic Therapy

Cryoballoon Ablation Has Similar Efficacy to but Higher Stricture Rates Than Radiofrequency Ablation in Barrett’s Endoscopic Therapy

Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is widely utilized in the treatment of neoplastic Barrett’s esophagus (BE) after endoscopic resection of all visible lesions. Cryotherapy is another form

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Cryoballoon Ablation Can Be Used for Barrett’s Esophagus Endoscopic Therapy

Cryoballoon Ablation Can Be Used for Barrett’s Esophagus Endoscopic Therapy

Cryotherapy involves the application of a cryogen by way of spraying liquid nitrogen to the esophageal mucosa or by surface contact with a nitrous oxide-filled

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Is Cryoballoon Ablation Ready for Barrett’s Endoscopic Therapy?

Is Cryoballoon Ablation Ready for Barrett’s Endoscopic Therapy?

The 90˚-swipe cryoballoon ablation system (CbSAS90) is a new technology incorporating cryotherapy that has been proposed to treat Barrett’s esophagus (BE) segments. This technology is