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Obesity Surgery
Published in: Obesity Surgery 9/2017

01-09-2017 | Letter to the Editor

Barrett’s Oesophagus and Oesophageal Carcinogenesis Following Obesity Surgery: Helicobacter Pylori Must Be Eradicated?

Authors: Radwan Kassir, Patrice Lointier, Jean-Marc Phelip, Axel denneval, Nicolas Williet, Olivier Tiffet

Published in: Obesity Surgery | Issue 9/2017

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Excerpt

Anti-reflux surgery has led to decline both Barrett’s oesophagus (BO) and oesophageal high-grade dysplasia, with epithelium normalization in 4% of cases. Risk of gastric cancer is substantially increased by Helicobacter pylori (HP) infection and remains a major prerequisite of gastric carcinogenesis [1], well over gastroesophageal reflux (GER) (75%). …
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Metadata
Title
Barrett’s Oesophagus and Oesophageal Carcinogenesis Following Obesity Surgery: Helicobacter Pylori Must Be Eradicated?
Authors
Radwan Kassir
Patrice Lointier
Jean-Marc Phelip
Axel denneval
Nicolas Williet
Olivier Tiffet
Publication date
01-09-2017
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Obesity Surgery / Issue 9/2017
Print ISSN: 0960-8923
Electronic ISSN: 1708-0428
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-017-2785-4

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