Abstract

Background: Subsquamous intestinal metaplasia (SSIM) has been reported as an adverse outcome of endoscopic ablative therapy for dysplastic Barrett's esophagus (BE). However, the prevalence of SSIM in ablation-naïve patients with dysplastic BE is unknown, as is the response of SSIM to ablative therapy. Aim: To assess the prevalence of SSIM in ablation-naïve patients with BE containing HGD or LGD, and then to assess the prevalence of SSIM after ablative therapy. Methods: The AIM Dysplasia Trial is a U.S.

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