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Gut 51:776-780 doi:10.1136/gut.51.6.776
  • Oesophagus

Efficacy and one year follow up of argon plasma coagulation therapy for ablation of Barrett’s oesophagus: factors determining persistence and recurrence of Barrett’s epithelium

Table 5

Effect of reducing proton pump inhibitor (PPI) dose on Barrett’s epithelium (BE) recurrence one year after argon plasma coagulation ablation

No of patients on study dose PPI medication No of patients on reduced PPI medication
Fisher’s exact test p=0.01.
BE recurrence (cm)
    <1.5 29 4
    >1.5 9 8

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