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

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 …

Abstract Background Endoscopic treatment of Barrett's oesophagus leading to high grade
dysplasia with oesophageal varices may lead to bleeding complications. Aims Estimate …

Discussion: Management of BE typically involves PPI therapy and EMR or EG when the
mucosa demonstrates HGD. EG is contraindicated for patients with cirrhosis and EMR …

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

Endoscopic therapies that use EMR or radiofrequency ablation frequently are used in the
treatment of Barrett's dysplasia and carcinoma. However, little is published regarding their …

BACKGROUND Esophageal varices are a result of progressive liver disease and portal
hypertension. Treatment can be performed with band ligation versus non-selective beta …

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 …

Patients with Barrett's esophagus (BE) and cirrhosis who develop high-grade dysplasia
(HGD) or adenocarcinoma in the setting of esophageal varices present a unique therapeutic …

Background/Obiectives: Endoscopic elastic band ligation in eradicating esophageal varices
has been shown to be an effective, safe, easy-to-do procedure with few untoward effects …