Surveillance for Barrett's oesophagus in the UK

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 276-280

  Smith, A M ^a   Maxwell Armstrong, C A ^a   Welch, N T ^a   Scholefield, J H ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DYSPLASIA; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; HOSPITAL PHYSICIAN; HUMAN; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCREENING; SURGEON; UNITED KINGDOM;

BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0033034658     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2168.1999.01015.x     Document Type: Article

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