Barrett's esophagus electrocardiogram

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Hamid Qazi, MD, BSc [2] Amresh Kumar MD [3]

Overview

There are no EKG findings associated with Barrett's esophagus. However, EKG can be performed to exclude the cardiac causes of chest pain that can be presented in cases of atypical GERD.

Electrocardiogram

• There are no ECG findings associated with Barrett's esophagus. However, EKG can be performed in cases of GERD that present with atypical chest pain that can mimic angina pectoris pain.