Comparative evaluation of esophageal Barrett's epithelium through esophageal capsule endoscopy and methylene blue chromoendoscop

Comparative evaluation of esophageal Barrett's epithelium through esophageal capsule endoscopy and methylene blue chromoendoscop

Background: Patients presenting with Barrett's esophagus (BE) should be under life-long surveillance in an attempt to detect cancer in its early stages. Esophageal capsule endoscopy (ECE) is a new technique that enables a noninvasive evaluation of the esophagus. Aims: To evaluate ECE effectiven...

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Main Authors: T.A. Domingos, E.G.H. Moura, D.C. Mendes, B.C. Martins, R.A.A. Sallum, A. Nasi, P. Sakai, I. Cecconello
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Elsevier 2013-04-01
Series:Revista de Gastroenterología de México
Subjects:
Capsule endoscopy
Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy
Barrett's esophagus
Chromoendoscopy
Methylene blue
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0375090613000244

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