Background & Aims: The diagnosis and management of Barrett's esophagus (BE) are
controversial. We conducted a critical review of the literature in BE to provide guidance on …

BACKGROUND: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is the most prevalent acid‐
related disorder in Canada and is associated with significant impairment of health‐related …

These guidelines provide a practical and evidence-based resource for the management of
patients with Barrett's oesophagus and related early neoplasia. The Appraisal of Guidelines …

Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of Barrett's esophagus were published by the
American College of Gastroenterology in 1998 (1). These and other guidelines undergo …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Patients with early-stage mucosal (T1a) esophageal
adenocarcinoma (EAC) are increasingly treated by endoscopic resection. EACs limited to …

Background Although bleeding and perforation are generally recognized major
complications of endoscopic mucosal resection, esophageal stricture after endoscopic …

Background: Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) is an alternative to surgery for removal of
superficial neoplastic lesions of the GI tract. The aim of this study was to assess the safety …

Barrett's esophagus is an acquired condition resulting from severe esophageal mucosal
injury. It still remains unclear why some patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease …

OBJECTIVES: Complete Barrett's eradication endoscopic mucosal resection (CBE-EMR) is
the endoscopic removal of all Barrett's epithelium with the curative intent of eliminating high …

Norman Barrett described the condition that bears his name in 1950. 1 He believed that he
was observing a congenitally short esophagus and an intrathoracic stomach. 2 It was Philip …