2022
DOI: 10.7180/kmj.22.128
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Comparison of the efficacy and complications of endoscopic incisional therapy and balloon dilatation for benign esophageal strictures

Abstract: Background: Benign esophageal strictures are treated endoscopically, often with balloon dilatation (BD) or bougie dilators. However, recurrent esophageal strictures have been reported after BD, and severe complications sometimes occur. The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy and complications of endoscopic incisional therapy (EIT) and BD for benign esophageal strictures.Methods: We retrospectively reviewed patients who underwent BD or EIT as primary treatment for benign esophageal strictures between … Show more

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