Eradication of Helicobacter pylori reduces the rate of duodenal ulcer rebleeding: A long-term follow-up study

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 925-927

  Macri, Giuseppe ^a   Milani, Stefano ^a   Surrenti, Elisabetta ^a   Passaleva, Maria Teresa ^a   Salvadori, Giuseppe ^a   Surrenti, Calogero ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b Dept of Clinical Pathophysiology ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; COLLOIDAL BISMUTH COMPOUND; METRONIDAZOLE; OMEPRAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MIXTURE; DUODENUM ULCER; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AMOXICILLIN; ANTACIDS; ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; BISMUTH; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; DUODENAL ULCER; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OMEPRAZOLE; PENICILLINS; PEPTIC ULCER HEMORRHAGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0032105367     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.1998.00278.x     Document Type: Article

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