Gastric Biopsies: The Gap between Evidence-Based Medicine and Daily Practice in the Management of Gastric Helicobacter pylori Infection
BACKGROUND: Many consider histology to be the gold standard for Helicobacter pylori detection. Because the number and distribution of H pylori organisms vary, particularly in patients taking proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), the American Gastroenterological Association recommends discontinuing PPIs two...
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| author | Hala El-Zimaity Stefano Serra Eva Szentgyorgyi Rajkumar Vajpeyi Amir Samani |
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| description | BACKGROUND: Many consider histology to be the gold standard for Helicobacter pylori detection. Because the number and distribution of H pylori organisms vary, particularly in patients taking proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), the American Gastroenterological Association recommends discontinuing PPIs two weeks before endoscopy, and taking biopsies from both the body and antrum. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-54f9207f850a4b6ca5e160a787dfc18e2025-08-20T02:05:04ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79002013-01-012710e25e3010.1155/2013/897423Gastric Biopsies: The Gap between Evidence-Based Medicine and Daily Practice in the Management of Gastric Helicobacter pylori InfectionHala El-Zimaity0Stefano Serra1Eva Szentgyorgyi2Rajkumar Vajpeyi3Amir Samani4Department of Pathology, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Pathology, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Pathology, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Pathology, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Pathology, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaBACKGROUND: Many consider histology to be the gold standard for Helicobacter pylori detection. Because the number and distribution of H pylori organisms vary, particularly in patients taking proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), the American Gastroenterological Association recommends discontinuing PPIs two weeks before endoscopy, and taking biopsies from both the body and antrum.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/897423 |
| spellingShingle | Hala El-Zimaity Stefano Serra Eva Szentgyorgyi Rajkumar Vajpeyi Amir Samani Gastric Biopsies: The Gap between Evidence-Based Medicine and Daily Practice in the Management of Gastric Helicobacter pylori Infection Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
| title | Gastric Biopsies: The Gap between Evidence-Based Medicine and Daily Practice in the Management of Gastric Helicobacter pylori Infection |
| title_full | Gastric Biopsies: The Gap between Evidence-Based Medicine and Daily Practice in the Management of Gastric Helicobacter pylori Infection |
| title_fullStr | Gastric Biopsies: The Gap between Evidence-Based Medicine and Daily Practice in the Management of Gastric Helicobacter pylori Infection |
| title_full_unstemmed | Gastric Biopsies: The Gap between Evidence-Based Medicine and Daily Practice in the Management of Gastric Helicobacter pylori Infection |
| title_short | Gastric Biopsies: The Gap between Evidence-Based Medicine and Daily Practice in the Management of Gastric Helicobacter pylori Infection |
| title_sort | gastric biopsies the gap between evidence based medicine and daily practice in the management of gastric helicobacter pylori infection |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/897423 |
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