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Barrett's Esophagus: What Every Senior Fellow Needs to Know | February 2019

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Video Summary

The video is a presentation on Barrett's Esophagus, part of a webinar series sponsored by the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Medtronic. Dr. Samuel Han serves as the moderator, and the presenters are Dr. Stuart Speckler and Dr. Sachin Wani. The video discusses current guidelines and practices for screening, surveillance, and management of Barrett's Esophagus. It emphasizes the importance of accurate diagnosis through expert GI pathology and the use of high-definition white light endoscopy. The video also mentions the various techniques used for treatment, such as endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) and radiofrequency ablation (RFA). It highlights the need for proper staging of neoplasms to determine if endoscopic therapy is feasible. The video concludes with a discussion on surveillance and the importance of tracking outcomes and adverse events. Overall, the video provides important information on the diagnosis and management of Barrett's Esophagus for healthcare professionals.

Keywords

Barrett's Esophagus

webinar series

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

screening

surveillance

management

endoscopic mucosal resection

radiofrequency ablation

neoplasms staging

healthcare professionals