Practice patterns of surveillance endoscopy in a Veterans Affairs database of 29,504 patients with Barrett's esophagus

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 743-755

  El Serag, Hashem B ^a   Duan, Zhigang ^a   Hinojosa Lindsey, Marilyn ^a   Hou, Jason ^a   Shakhatreh, Mohammad ^a   Naik, Aanand D ^a   Chen, G John ^a   Street, Richard L ^a   Kramer, Jennifer R ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HOSPITAL BED; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OBESITY; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; VETERAN;

EID: 84866388350     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: 10976779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2012.06.022     Document Type: Article

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