Barrett’s Oesophagus Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
What is the management of Barrett’s oesophagus that is short segment with no intestinal metaplasia?
A
Lesss than 3cm without intestinal metaplasia does not require further surveillance
2
Q
What is the management of Barrett’s oesophagus that is short segment WITH intestinal metaplasia?
A
Surveillance endoscopy every 3-5 years
3
Q
What is the management of Barrett’s oesophagus that is long segment?
A
One segment is over 3cm and requires surveillance every 2 to 3 years
4
Q
What is the management of Barrett’s oesophagus with indefinite dysplasia?
A
Endoscopy surveillance every 6 months
5
Q
What is the first line management of patients with visible high grade dysplasia?
A
Endoscopic ablation, followed by surveillance to ensure all residuals have been removed.
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