Author commentary on Lauriane Mesureur et al.

Lauriane Mesureur et al. Safety and efficacy of salvage endoscopic submucosal dissection for Barrett’s neoplasia recurrence after radiofrequency ablation

Among the 56 included patients, the en-bloc resection rate was 89%, R0 resection rate 66%, and salvage ESD was considered curative in 59%. Combined with further treatment, neoplasia remission rate reached 70%. With a complication rate lower than 15%, consisting mainly of stricture, salvage ESD allows effective and safe treatment for recurrent Barrett’s neoplasia after RFA in selected cases.

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Article published online:
29 August 2024