Rio de Janeiro Global Consensus on Landmarks, Definitions and Classifications in Barrett’s Esophagus: World Endoscopy Organization Delphi Study

Despite the significant advances made in the diagnosis and treatment of Barrett’s esophagus (BE), there is still a need for standardized definitions, appropriate recognition of endoscopic landmarks, and consistent use of classification systems. Current controversies in basic definitions of BE and the relative lack of anatomical knowledge are significant barriers to uniform documentation. We aimed to provide consensus-driven recommendations for uniform reporting and global application.

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