Evidence map›Paper›PMID 25237038›Full record

ReviewGastroenterology report2015

Evidence-based endoscopic management of Barrett's esophagus.

Patrick Yachimski, Chin Hur

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Review in Gastroenterology report, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 36% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Endoscopic Management of Barrett Esophagus.Gastroenterology & hepatology · 2018
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Patrick YachimskiDivision of Gastroenterology Hepatology & Nutrition, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA Division of Gastroenterology & Institute for Technology Assessment, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA patrick.yachimski@vanderbilt.edu.
Chin HurDivision of Gastroenterology Hepatology & Nutrition, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA Division of Gastroenterology & Institute for Technology Assessment, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Barrett's esophagus (BE) develops as a consequence of chronic esophageal acid exposure, and is the major risk factor for esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC). The practices of endoscopic screening for-and surveillance of-BE, while widespread, have failed to reduce the incidence of EAC. The majority of EACs are diagnosed in patients without a known history of BE, and current diagnostic tools are lacking in their ability to stratify patients with BE into those at low risk and those at high risk for progression to malignancy. Nonetheless, advances in endoscopic imaging and mucosal therapeutics have provided unprecedented opportunities for intervention for BE, and have vastly altered the approach to management of BE-associated mucosal neoplasia.

Indexed as

Barrett’s esophagusendoscopic eradication therapyendoscopic surveillanceesophageal adenocarcinoma

Identifiers

PMID25237038
PMCPMC4324864
OpenAlexW2103205563

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Registered trials

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