MANAGEMENT OF BARRETT'S ESOPHAGUS - CME Conferences
MANAGEMENT OF BARRETT'S ESOPHAGUS - CME Conferences
MANAGEMENT OF BARRETT'S ESOPHAGUS - CME Conferences
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3 rd Annual Essentials in Primary CareSummer Conference: Session 1Thursday, July 26, 2012BARRETT’S SURVEILLANCE GUIDELINESACG 2008–The grade of dysplasia determines thesurveillance interval– No dysplasia in 2 consecutive samples: every 3 years– LGD: every year until no dysplasia– HGD: intensive surveillance (q 3 months) orintervention; particularly for mucosal irregularity ormulti-focal (>5 crypts)<strong>MANAGEMENT</strong> <strong>OF</strong> HGD IN BARRETT’S• Intensive surveillance• Surgery• Endoscopic–Ablation–Mucosectomy/dissectionDonald Castell, MDManagement of Barrett’s Esophagus