No Barrett's risk in surgery. (Clinical Capsules).
Publication: Internal Medicine News
Publication Date: 15-FEB-02
Author: Kubetin, Sally Koch
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The risk for Barrett's esophagus is not increased by gastric surgery for benign peptic ulcer disease, according to Dr. Benjamin Avidan of the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Albuquerque and his associates.
There was a history of gastric surgery in 4% of 366 patients with long-segment Barrett's...
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