British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines on the diagnosis and management of Barrett's oesophagus
University of Cambridge · MRC Cancer Unit · +19 more institutions
Abstract
These guidelines provide a practical and evidence-based resource for the management of patients with Barrett's oesophagus and related early neoplasia. The Appraisal of Guidelines for Research and Evaluation (AGREE II) instrument was followed to provide a methodological strategy for the guideline development. A systematic review of the literature was performed for English language articles published up until December 2012 in order to address controversial issues in Barrett's oesophagus including definition, screening and diagnosis, surveillance, pathological grading for dysplasia, management of dysplasia, and early cancer including training requirements. The rigour and quality of the studies was evaluated using…
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 92.80
- Percentile
- 100%
- References
- 384
Authors
21- RCRebecca C. FitzgeraldCorresponding
University of Cambridge, MRC Cancer Unit
- MDMassimiliano di Pietro
University of Cambridge, MRC Cancer Unit
- KRKrish Ragunath
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Queen's Medical Centre
- YAYeng Ang
Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, University of Manchester
- JKJin-Yong Kang
St George's Hospital
Topics & keywords
- Dysplasia
- Medicine
- Grading (engineering)
- Guideline
- Checklist
- Barrett's oesophagus
- Pathological
- Population