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Optimum duration of regimens for Helicobacter pylori eradication

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The optimal duration for Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) eradication therapy is controversial, with recommendations ranging from 7 to 14 days. Several systematic reviews have attempted to address this issue but have given conflicting results and limited their analysis to proton pump inhibitor (PPI), two antibiotics (PPI triple) therapy. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate the optimal duration of …

Authors

Yuan Y; Ford AC; Khan KJ; Gisbert JP; Forman D; Leontiadis GI; Tse F; Calvet X; Fallone C; Fischbach L

Journal

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Vol. 2013, No. 12,

Publisher

Wiley

DOI

10.1002/14651858.cd008337.pub2

ISSN

1361-6137