Barrett's Esophagus
Conditions
Keywords
Barrett's Esophagus, Surveillance
Brief summary
The purpose of this study to assess post ablation, if there are areas of Barrett's mucosa post ablation and to assess the ability of the Fujinon FICE system to detect this, as compared to white light endoscopy. A subgroup will also be compared with laser confocal microscopy
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Visible Barrett's esophagus * Scheduled for Surveillance Endoscopy * Able to undergo endoscopy
Exclusion criteria
* Unable to undergo endoscopy * Unable to stop blood thinning medications
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| detection of dysplasic areas | during surveillance endoscopy | Areas of residual mucosa will be scored for being present, absent or suspicious. The ability of both FICE and white light endoscopy to find areas will be graded on the number of areas found, and the size of the areas estimated at the time of endoscopy |
Countries
United States