How often is surveillance endoscopy performed on patients who have undergone endoscopic resection of ampullary adenomas?
- Patients who have undergone endoscopic management of ampullary adenomas should have regular endoscopic surveillance for the detection of recurrent dysplasia with both a forward- and a side-viewing endoscope.
- Follow-up endoscopy and multiple biopsies should be performed every 6 months for a minimum of 2 years with repeated endoscopic examinations at 3-year intervals.
