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Effect of helicobacter pylori infection on the risk of upper gastrointestinal bleeding in users of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
The American journal of medicine - 1 May 2004
Papatheodoridis George V, Papadelli Despina, Cholongitas Evangelos, Vassilopoulos Dimitrios, Mentis Andreas, Hadziyannis Stephanos J
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: We evaluated whether infection with Helicobacter pylori, including specific cytotoxic-associated antigen (CagA)-positive strains, increase the risk of upper gastrointestinal bleeding in users of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). METHODS: Cases with upper gastrointestinal ble...
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