One-stop shop for variceal surveillance: integration of unsedated ultrathin endoscopy into the routine clinic visit.

Ali EqbalTehara WickremeratneStephanie TurnerSarah Elizabeth HigginsAndrew SlossJonathan MitchellJames O'Beirne

Published in: Frontline gastroenterology (2021)

Outpatient unsedated ultrathin endoscopy in patients with cirrhosis is accurate, safe and feasible. This integrative care model is convenient, particularly for regional communities, and is likely to result in significant cost savings associated with variceal surveillance.

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public health
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