Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 12, Issue 2 , Pages 67-68 , April 2010

Surveillance of Barrett's esophagus

  • Richard E. Sampliner, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Richard E. Sampliner, MD, University Medical Center, GI Section, 111GI Sazvahis, 3601 South 6th Avenue, Tuzson, AZ 85723

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 The author reports no direct financial interests that might pose a conflict of interest in connection with the submitted manuscript.

PII: S1096-2883(10)00015-X

doi: 10.1016/j.tgie.2010.02.004

Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 12, Issue 2 , Pages 67-68 , April 2010

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