Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria
Inclusion criteria | Exclusion criteria |
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Patients 18–85 years of age | Adenocarcinoma with histological diagnosis of ≥ T1b |
Informed consent | Pregnancy |
Patients with a Barrett’s esophagus with a baseline confirmed histological diagnosis of low-grade dysplasia, high-grade dysplasia or T1a adenocarcinoma | Significant oesophageal stenosis prior to initial hybrid-APC treatment defined as a stenosis that cannot be passed by a therapeutic endoscope or a stenosis |
Patients with incomplete healing post-endoscopic resection despite adequate PPI-medication | |
Presence of esophageal varices | |
Anticoagulant therapy that cannot be discontinued prior to hybrid-APC or incorrectable hemostatic disorders | |
Life expectancy less than 2 years |
APC, argon plasma coagulation; PPI, proton pump inhibitor.