Effective Treatment of Chronic Radiation Proctitis Using Radiofrequency Ablation

Endoscopic argon plasma coagulation and bipolar electrocautery are currently preferred treatments for chronic radiation proctitis, but ulcerations and strictures frequently occur. Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) has been successful for mucosal ablation in the esophagus. Here we report the efficacy of...

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Main Authors: Zhou, Chao, Adler, Desmond C., Becker, Laren, Chen, Yu, Tsai, Tsung-Han, Figueiredo, Marisa, Schmitt, Joseph M., Fujimoto, James G., Mashimo, Hiroshi
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: SAGE Publications 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2893353/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20593010
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1756283X08103341
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