Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 12, Issue 2 , Pages 108-115, April 2010

Endoscopic mucosal resection

Barrett's Esophagus Unit, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota

Endoscopic Mucosal Resection is a well established diagnostic and therapeutic technique in the management of esophageal neoplasia arising in the background of Barrett's esophagus. It is a valuable adjunct to ablative techniques for the treatment of dysplasia Barrett's esophagus. This article reviews the rationale, indications, methods and outcomes of endoscopic mucosal resection in Barrett's esophagus.

Keywords: Endoscopic mucosal resection, Dysplasia, Esophageal adenocarcinoma, Barrett's esophagus, Complications, Outcomes

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 The authors report no direct financial interests that might pose a conflict of interest in connection with the submitted manuscript.

PII: S1096-2883(10)00032-X

doi:10.1016/j.tgie.2010.03.001

Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 12, Issue 2 , Pages 108-115, April 2010

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