Total endoscopic eradication of Barrett's esophagus: study methodology, candidate selection, and clinical outcomes

Endoscopy. 2008 Dec;40(12):994-9. doi: 10.1055/s-2008-1077785. Epub 2008 Dec 8.

Authors

N J Shaheen¹, S J Spechler

Affiliation

¹ University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599-7080, USA. nshaheen@med.unc.edu

PMID: 19065482
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1077785

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Adenocarcinoma / diagnosis
Adenocarcinoma / pathology
Adenocarcinoma / surgery*
Barrett Esophagus / diagnosis
Barrett Esophagus / pathology
Barrett Esophagus / surgery*
Biopsy
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic / pathology
Esophageal Neoplasms / diagnosis
Esophageal Neoplasms / pathology
Esophageal Neoplasms / surgery*
Esophagogastric Junction / pathology
Esophagogastric Junction / surgery
Esophagoscopy / methods*
Esophagus / pathology
Esophagus / surgery
Humans
Metaplasia
Mucous Membrane / pathology
Precancerous Conditions / diagnosis
Precancerous Conditions / pathology
Precancerous Conditions / surgery*
Risk Factors
Treatment Outcome