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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Main Authors: Hala El-Zimaity, Stefano Serra, Eva Szentgyorgyi, Rajkumar Vajpeyi, Amir Samani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/897423
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