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01.12.2019 | Esophagus (J Clarke and N Ahuja, Section Editors)
Tips for the Budding Esophagologist
Erschienen in: Current Gastroenterology Reports | Ausgabe 12/2019
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Purpose of Review
The specialty of gastroenterology has evolved such that there are now multiple areas of “superspecialty” within the field. Interest in “esophagology” has expanded as options for medical therapy, advanced optics, motility testing and reflux monitoring, and minimally invasive and endoscopic therapeutics have grown. For a multitude of reasons, academic and private practices alike are looking to expand in this growing superspecialty.
Recent Findings
Several articles offer criteria for competency in manometry.
Summary
This article discusses in detail multiple options for developing skills in diagnosis and treatment of esophageal disease with “tips for the budding esophagologist.”