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Wide-area transepithelial sampling in adjunct to forceps biopsy increases the absolute detection rates of Barrett’s oesophagus and oesophageal dysplasia: a meta-analysis and systematic review

BACKGROUND: Wide-area transepithelial sampling (WATS) is a new technique that uses an abrasive brush to obtain samples from a larger surface area of the oesophagus. Studies have shown promising results that WATS in adjunct to forceps biopsy (FB) increases the detection rate of Barrett’s oesophagus (...

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Autores principales: Suresh Kumar, Vishnu Charan, Harne, Prateek, Patthipati, Venkata Suresh, Subedi, Abinash, Masood, Umair, Sharma, Anuj, Goyal, Faith, Aggarwal, Nancy, Sapkota, Bishnu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7488841/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32928869
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgast-2020-000494