Dr. Torsten Beyna, Head of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, and Therapeutic Endoscopy at the Evangelisches Krankenhaus Düsseldorf, Germany reports on the FiAPC® plus probe from Erbe with a diameter of 2.3 mm. The new flexible design … Continue reading FiAPC plus probe – the clinical benefits – Testimonial by T. Beyna, MD
Heterotopic gastric mucosa – APC ablation using the FiAPC® plus probe with pulsedAPC® E3.5
The 59-year-old patient suffers from severe laryngitis and chronic coughing. A possible cause is heterotopic gastric mucosa in the proximal esophagus. Argon plasma coagulation is performed by Dr. Torsten Beyna using the Erbe FiAPC® plus … Continue reading Heterotopic gastric mucosa – APC ablation using the FiAPC® plus probe with pulsedAPC® E3.5
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
Radiation proctitis treated with preciseAPC® and pulsedAPC® mode
Radiation proctitis represents a condition that affects patients even years after radiotherapy for pelvic tumors. Chronic bleeding can lead to anemia, even with need for blood transfusion. The quality of life is affected by this … Continue reading Radiation proctitis treated with preciseAPC® and pulsedAPC® 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
