ESOPHAGUS, STOMACH, AND DUODENUM
Case #6 - A 59 year old with difficulty swallowing |
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS: |
11.) How should you treat Barrett's esophagus?
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Treatment of Barrett's esophagus:
Medical management of reflux
Surgery (fundoplication) in an attempt to delay progression of the disease
Long term surveillance by endoscopy and biopsy
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