Learning Objectives
A comprehensive list of clinically relevant topics will be discussed, including:
How to perform high quality EGD in GERD and Barrett’s esophagus patients
Optimizing value of high resolution manometry, reflux monitoring (Bravo and impedance), histology and EndoFlip
Management of refractory GERD
Difficult to treat esophageal strictures
Appropriate utilization of PPI therapy
Latest advances in minimally invasive approaches in GERD management (endoscopic and surgical)
Screening and surveillance in Barrett’s esophagus
Advanced diagnostic techniques in Barrett’s esophagus – optimizing detection of dysplasia
Appropriate selection of endoscopic eradication therapy
Primer on endoscopic resection, radiofrequency ablation and cryotherapy
Quality indicators in GERD and Barrett’s esophagus and incorporating these in practice
