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[Management of Barrett's esophagus]
1Service de Chirurgie Générale et Digestive et de Transplantation Hépatique, Hôpital de la Croix-Rousse, Lyon. jacques.baulieux@chu-lyon.fr
Journal De Chirurgie
|February 17, 2000
Abstract:
The subject of this review concerns advances in the diagnosis, etiology, complications, treatment and surveillance of Barrett's esophagus. Current management of Barrett's esophagus is discussed and indications of surgical treatment are clarified while specific destruction of Barrett's mucosa is possible by endoscopic management (laser or photodynamic therapy).