Gastroduodenal Helicobacter pylori infection diagnosed by Helicobacter pylori stool antigen is related to atherosclerosis

Acta Cardiologica

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 335-339

  Adiloglu, Ali K ^a,b   Nazli, Cem ^a   Cicioglu Aridogan, Buket ^a   Kinay, Ozan ^a   Can, Rabia ^a   Ergene, Oktay ^a  

^a SULEYMAN DEMIREL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Angiography; Atherosclerosis; Helicobacter pylori stool antigen(HpSA)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; ATHEROMA; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; DUODENUM MUCOSA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SEROPREVALENCE; STOMACH MUCOSA;

ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0041564050     PISSN: 00015385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2143/AC.58.4.2005291     Document Type: Article

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