A 45-year-old man with a long-standing history of gastroesophageal reflux disease is diagnosed with Barrett's oesophagus. According to NICE, which int...

Question

A 45-year-old man with a long-standing history of gastroesophageal reflux disease is diagnosed with Barrett's oesophagus. According to NICE, which intervention reduces progression risk?

Accepted Answer

High-dose proton pump inhibitors

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Immediate surgical resection of the oesophagus

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Intermittent use of antacids

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Radiofrequency ablation for all Barrett's patients

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No treatment necessary until dysplasia develops

MCQ (SBA): Barrett's oesophagus

A 45-year-old man with a long-standing history of gastroesophageal reflux disease is diagnosed with Barrett's oesophagus. According to NICE, which intervention reduces progression risk?