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Adverse events with bismuth salts for Helicobacter pylori eradication: Systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract

AIM: To assess the safety of bismuth used in Helicobacter pylori (H pylori) eradication therapy regimens. METHODS: We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis. MEDLINE and EMBASE were searched (up to October 2007) to identify randomised controlled trials comparing bismuth with placebo or no treatment, or bismuth salts in combination with antibiotics as part of eradication therapy with the same dose and duration of antibiotics alone or, …

Authors

Ford AC; Malfertheiner P; Giguere M; Santana J; Khan M; Moayyedi P

Journal

World Journal of Gastroenterology, Vol. 14, No. 48, pp. 7361–7370

Publisher

Baishideng Publishing Group

Publication Date

2008

DOI

10.3748/wjg.14.7361

ISSN

1007-9327