formerly known asCampylobacter pylori) infection, whether on first presentation or on recurrence. Since cure ofH. pyloriinfection facilitates healing and decreases recurrence rates, antibiotic therapy is indicated for allH. pylori-infected ulcer patients. Simultaneous conventional ulcer therapy using acid...
INFECTIONCHINAEPIDEMIOLOGYPREVENTIONMORTALITYTo evaluate the effectiveness of Helicobacter pylori (Hp) related gastric cancer screening (Hp-GCS) and cost-effectiveness of protocol candidates in a hospital-based cross-sectional study. A total of 163 gastric cancer patients in West China Hospital were ...
Patient selection criteria and resulting sample sizes. HP,Helicobacter pylori; EHR, electronic health record.†Serology tests were not included as they are not used to confirm active HP infection. Full size image Lab confirmation of HP was determined in a subset of patients with results for lab...
PUD is a complex disorder, for whichHelicobacter (H.) pyloriinfection and the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are the main risk factors5. The development of infection-relevant PUD is recognized to be a multistep process, with contributions from bothH. pyloriinfection and ...
cavity could act as a reservoir for the bacteria. IfH. pyloriexists in the oral cavity and serves as a source of infection for the stomach, then eradication therapy forH. pylorishould be carried out simultaneously in both the oral cavity and the stomach [34]. Results involving 10 virulence...
pylori infection is still high in most countries. It ranges from 40% in developed countries up to 80% in underdeveloped countries. According to estimates, 10 to 20% of H. pylori-infected patients develop different degrees of peptic ulcer diseases, and approximately 1–2% are at risk of ...