Diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori in bleeding peptic ulcer patients, evaluation of urea-based tests

Digestion

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 9-13

  Wildner Christensen, Mette ^a   Lassen, Annmarie Touborg ^a   Lindebjerg, Jan ^b   Schaffalitzky De Muckadell, Ove B ^a  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

13C urea breath test; Bleeding peptic ulcer; Helicobacter pylori

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BREATH ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; STANDARD; STOMACH; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AGED; BREATH TESTS; CARBON ISOTOPES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; PEPTIC ULCER HEMORRHAGE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UREA; UREASE;

EID: 12244287686     PISSN: 00122823     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000064421     Document Type: Article

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