Evolution of re-epithelialization postcircumferential esophageal endoscopic submucosal dissection

Post written by Robert Bechara, MD, from the Queens University, Kingston Health Sciences Center, Kingston, Ontario, Canada. The introduction of endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) has revolutionized the management of superficial gastrointestinal neoplasia. In the esophagus, the stricture rate after a circumstantial ESD (cESD) without any prophylaxis medications is virtually 100%. There have been many reported …

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