Residual Barrett´s mucosa – APC ablation using FiAPC® plus A probe (axial beam) with pulsedAPC®

This is a 77-year-old male patient with a history of endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) for early Barrett’s cancer. The gastroesophageal junction and residual non-dysplastic Barrett’s epithelium are clearly visible. Argon plasma coagulation is performed by … Continue reading Residual Barrett´s mucosa – APC ablation using FiAPC® plus A probe (axial beam) with pulsedAPC®

Tissue ablation for metal stent ingrowth with APC 3 using FiAPC® probe 2200A in forcedAPC mode

Here we report the case of a 61 year-old-woman who underwent total gastrectomy for cardial adenocarcinoma. Few days later, she developed anastomotic dehiscence, endoscopically treated with stent-in-stent technique. Implementation of a partially covered self-expandable-metal-stent (SEMS) … Continue reading Tissue ablation for metal stent ingrowth with APC 3 using FiAPC® probe 2200A in forcedAPC mode

Targeted therapy of radiation proctitis with FiAPC probe, APC 3 and VIO® 3 using the preciseAPC mode

Radiation proctitis represents a condition which can occur even years after radiotherapy for pelvic disease. Complications can severely affect life quality and are sometimes challenging for the endoscopist. Our FiAPC probes in combination with VIO® … Continue reading Targeted therapy of radiation proctitis with FiAPC probe, APC 3 and VIO® 3 using the preciseAPC mode