Methods: This is a retrospective chart review to analyze whether patients with Barrett's
esophagus and concurrent esophageal varices received adequate surveillance of BE …

Discussion: Obtaining biopsy samples using pediatric forceps from banded areas of
esophageal varices for diagnosis and surveillance of BE is feasible and appears safe based …

EGD is the gold standard for screening and surveillance of esophageal varices. SCE is
emerging as a less invasive diagnostic alternative. Aims: 1. To determine sensitivity …

Methods This is a retrospective case series at a single tertiary care center from 2014-2021
examining the outcomes of patients with BE and concomitant EV treated with band ligation …

Endoscopic screening and surveillance practices in patients with Barrett's esophagus (BE)
remain controversial. No randomized, controlled trials have supported decreased mortality …

Abstract Background Patients with Barrett's esophagus (BE) and esophageal varices
present a unique management dilemma. Endoscopic ablation and endoscopic resection are …

Discussion: WATS 3D has been increasingly shown to be an effective BE surveillance and
screening tool. However, given the lack of data regarding appropriate surveillance windows …

Endoscopic resection is an accepted treatment modality for early esophageal neoplasia [1–
3]. In patients with esophageal varices, however, endotherapy is contraindicated, although …

Methods: At a single VA center, we identified incident cases of biopsy-confirmed NDBE
between January, 2006 and December, 2008. We excluded patients aged 76 years and …

During the past 4 decades, there has been a rapid increase in the incidence of esophageal
adenocarcinoma (EA), such that EA is one of the fastest increasing cancers in incidence …