Diagnostic Inaccuracies of Barrett’s Oesophagus on Gastroscopy: Are We Performing Unnecessary Surveillance?

Background It is common for patients to enter Barrett’s oesophagus (BO) surveillance based on endoscopic appearances before the diagnosis is histologically confirmed. We set out to review this practice by establishing the accuracy of endoscopic diagnoses of BO. Methods All gastroscopy reports in whi...

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Autores principales: Brosnan, Conor, Hannan, Enda, Duggan, William, Harding, Tim, Maguire, Donal, Stafford, Anthony T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7497227/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32953357
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9850