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, 2012ENDOSCOPIC ABLATION <strong>OF</strong> BE: PDTPDT + OM(n=138)OM alone(n=70)HGD eliminated(p < .0001)Progression tocancer(p = .027)77% 39%15% 29%(Overholt et al: GIE 2007; 66: 460ENDOSCOPIC ABLATION <strong>OF</strong> BE: PDT• Complications:–Stricture 39%»up to 50% in other reports–Sunburn 46%–Nausea 33%–Chest pain 32%–Fever 21%Donald Castell, MDManagement of Barrett’s Esophagus