©The Author(s) 2019.
World J Gastroenterol. May 7, 2019; 25(17): 2045-2057
Published online May 7, 2019. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v25.i17.2045
Published online May 7, 2019. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v25.i17.2045
Table 3 Progression in Barrett's esophagus point system based on risk variables[4]
| Variable | Points |
| BE length in centimeters | |
| < 1 | 0 |
| 1 to < 2 | 1 |
| 2 to < 3 | 2 |
| 3 to < 4 | 3 |
| 4 to < 5 | 4 |
| 5 to < 6 | 5 |
| 6 to < 7 | 6 |
| 7 to < 8 | 7 |
| 8 to < 9 | 8 |
| 9 to < 10 | 9 |
| 10 + | 10 |
| Males | 9 |
| Smokers | 5 |
| Baseline confirmed LGD | 11 |
- Citation: Steele D, Baig KKK, Peter S. Evolving screening and surveillance techniques for Barrett's esophagus. World J Gastroenterol 2019; 25(17): 2045-2057
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v25/i17/2045.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v25.i17.2045