There were analyzed five-year late results of prospective investigation on surgical treatment of 23 patients, suffering long-segment Barrett's esophagus (BE). Esophagoplasty and esophagocardioplasty was performed in 7 (30.4%) patients and total fundoplication in combination with endoscopic ablation of metaplastic epithelium--in 16 (69.6%). Excellent and good results marks in 19 (827%) of patients, including those with antireflux operation, and satisfactory--in 4 (17.3%), witnessing high efficacy of surgical treatment in the BE correction.
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