Over the past decade, new advancements in ablation therapy have expanded treatment options for patients with Barrett’s esophagus (BE). Introduced to clinical practice in 2005, radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is one of the most recent ablation techniques available for the treatment of this disease and is widely used in the medical community.
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Therapy for Barrett’s Esophagus: What, When and in Which Patients?