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ISDE Guidelines

Guidelines and Position Statements 

ISDE committees are actively engaged in developing or participating in the development of guidelines and position statements for managing esophageal diseases. Here, you will find a collection of expertly developed resources, created by leading experts in the field, that are designed to support clinical decision-making and promote the highest standards of care. Explore our guidelines to stay informed about the latest best practices and advancements in this critical area of healthcare. 

International Consensus And Clinical Care Algorithm For The Diagnosis And Treatment Of Anastomotic Leak After Esophagectomy (September 2024)  

Preoperative Gastro-esophageal Diagnostic Workup Before Bariatric Surgery or Endoscopy: An Evidence and Experience-based Consensus of the ISDE (May 2024) 

Management of Upper-GI Endoscopy and Surgery in COVID-19 Outbreak (March 2020) 

Esophageal Achalasia Guidelines (August 2018) 



The society also collaborates with and/or endorses the guidelines or statements of other groups and organizations as follows: 

Clinical practice guidelines for esophagogastric junction cancer: Upper GI Oncology Summit 2023 (February 2024) 

International Consensus of the Management of Benign Barrett’s (April 2015) 

2012 Consensus Statement for Management of Barrett’s Dysplasia and Early-Stage Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Based on a Delphi Process (BAD CAT): Endorsed and sponsored by ISDE (August 2012) 


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