EGD Guidelines Flashcards
1
Q
Barrett’s (no dysplasia)
A
every 3-5 years
2
Q
Barrett’s (low-grade dysplasia)
A
annually
3
Q
Barrett’s (high-grade dysplasia)
A
every 3 months post-therapy
4
Q
Gastric ulcers
A
6-8 weeks
5
Q
Duodenal ulcers
A
prn based on symptoms
6
Q
Esophageal varices
A
1-2 years if no varices; 1 year if small varices
7
Q
No BE but w/ GERD + risk factors (male, age > 50, smoking, obesity)
A
consider one-time EGD
8
Q
Risk factors for Barrett’s (5)
A
Caucasian race, male, age > 50, smoking, obesity
9
Q
First-degree relative with esophageal adenocarcinoma
A
age 40
10
Q
EoE
A
6-8 weeks following therapy
