Rate and predictive factors of Helicobacter pylori recurrence: Analysis of a screening cohort
Conclusion: H. pylori recurrence rate in Korea is very low after successful eradication. Advanced age is at increased risk for H. pylori recurrence. Thus, H. pylori treatment for patients who are under 60 years of age is more effective, leading to maintenance of successful eradication status.
Source: The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology - Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Ji Hyung Nam Kum Hei Ryu Bum Joon Park Chan Wha Lee Eun-Cheol Park Source Type: research
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