In patients with non-dysplastic Barrett esophagus, what regimen of proton pump inhibitors should be initially prescribed for management?
In patients with non-dysplastic Barrett esophagus, what regimen of proton pump inhibitors should be initially prescribed for management?
A. Once daily, 30-60 minutes before breakfast
B. Twice daily, 30-60 minutes before breakfast and before dinner
C. Given lack of dysplasia, no PPI is necessary
D. PPI use should be based on 24-hour pH testing
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