One-step chromoendoscopy and structure enhancement using balsamic vinegar for screening of Barrett's esophagus

Acta Gastro-Enterologica Belgica

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 243-245

  Pech, Oliver ^a,c   Petrone, Maria C ^b   Manner, Hendrik ^a   Rabenstein, Thomas ^a   May, Andrea ^a   Pohl, Jürgen ^a   Ell, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

^b SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c HSK Wiesbaden ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Barrett's esophagus; Chromoendoscopy; Endoscopy; Esophagus; Reflux disease

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; VINEGAR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CHROMOENDOSCOPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COLUMNAR EPITHELIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH EPITHELIUM;

ACETIC ACID; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; INJECTIONS, INTRALESIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 47149083881     PISSN: 00015644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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