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Evidence-based endoscopic management of Barrett’s esophagus

Barrett’s esophagus (BE) develops as a consequence of chronic esophageal acid exposure, and is the major risk factor for esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC). The practices of endoscopic screening for—and surveillance of—BE, while widespread, have failed to reduce the incidence of EAC. The majority of EA...

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Autores principales: Yachimski, Patrick, Hur, Chin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4324864/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25237038
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gastro/gou059