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Barrx™ Radiofrequency Ablation System

Barrx™ 360 Express RFA Balloon Catheter

Barrx™ Channel RFA Endoscopic Catheter

Barrx™ RFA Focal Catheters

Barrx™ RFA Accessories

Overview

We offer a comprehensive portfolio of radiofrequency ablation solutions to treat Barrett's esophagus and other GI tract diseases.2,3,4,5,6,7 With focal and circumferential catheters, plus advanced features designed to increase procedural efficiency, these innovations provide the flexibility needed to meet the unique needs of each patient.

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Resources

  • 1. Whiteman DC, et al. Australian clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of Barrett's esophagus and early esophageal adenocarcinoma. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2015; 30: 804-20.
  • 2. Phoa KN, van Vilsteren FG, Pouw RE, et al. Radiofrequency ablation in Barrett's esophagus with confirmed low-grade dysplasia: interim results of a  European multicenter randomized controlled trial (SURF). Gastroenterology. 2013; 144:S-187.
  • 3. Shaheen NJ, Sharma P, Overholt BF, et al. Radiofrequency ablation in Barrett's esphagus with dysplasia. N Engl J Med. 2009 May 28;360(22):2277-88.
  • 4. van Vilsteren FG, Pouw RE, Seewald S, Alvarez HL, Sondermeijer CM, Visser M, et al. Stepwise radical endoscopic resection versus radiofrequency ablation for Barrett's esophagus with high-grade dysplasia or early cancer: a multicentre randomised trial. Gut. 2011; 60:765-73.
  • 5. Fleischer DE, Overholt BF, Sharma VK, et al. Endoscopic radiofrequency ablation for Barrett's esophagus: 5-year outcomes from a prospective multicenter trial. Endoscopy. 2010;42:781-9
  • 6. Phoa KN, Pouw RE, van Vilsteren FG, et al. Remission of Barrett's esophagus with early neoplasia 5 years after radiofrequency ablation with endoscopic resection: a Netherlands cohort study. Gastroenterology. 2013 Jul; 145(1):96-104.
  • 7. Gray NA, Odze RD, Spechler SJ. Buried metaplasia after endoscopic ablation of Barrett's esophagus: a systematic review. AM J Gastroenterol. 2011;106:1899-908.
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