| The mode of endoscopic surveillance in patients with atrophic gastritis and intestinal metaplasia depends on the location of the lesions (body and/or antrum) and the following risk factors: family history of gastric cancer, persistent H. pylori infection, incomplete intestinal metaplasia and a diagnosis of autoimmune gastritis. |
| Quality of evidence: moderate. Recommendation: strong. |
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