The prevalence of Barrett's oesophagus in a cohort of 1040 Canadian primary care patients with uninvestigated dyspepsia undergoing prompt endoscopy

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 595-599

  Veldhuyzen Van Zanten, S J O ^a,h,i   Thomson, A B R ^b   Barkun, A N ^c   Armstrong, D ^d   Chiba, N ^d,e   White, R J ^f   Escobedo, S ^f   Sinclair, P ^g  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e Surrey GI Clinic   (Canada)

^f ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

^g INSINConsulting   (Canada)

^h Division of Gastroenterology   (Canada)

ⁱ QUEEN ELIZABETH II HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CANADA; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE DURATION; DYSPEPSIA; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOM;

AGED; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CANADA; COHORT STUDIES; DYSPEPSIA; ESOPHAGITIS, PEPTIC; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HERNIA, HIATAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE;

EID: 33645015360     PISSN: 02692813     EISSN: 13652036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2036.2006.02813.x     Document Type: Article

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