Effective and safe endoscopic reversal of nondysplastic Barrett’s esophagus with thermal electrocoagulation combined with high-dose acid inhibition: A multicenter study

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 554-558

  Sampliner, Richard E ^a,b   Faigel, Douglas ^a,b   Fennerty, M Brian ^a,b   Lieberman, David ^a,b   Ippoliti, Andrew ^a,b   Lewin, Klaus ^a,b   Weinstein, Wilfred M ^a,b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIULCER AGENT; OMEPRAZOLE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; DIGESTIVE TRACT ENDOSCOPY; ELECTROCOAGULATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; ELECTROCOAGULATION; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDIES; OMEPRAZOLE;

EID: 0035349812     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mge.2001.114418     Document Type: Article

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