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Modified Helicobacter test using a new test meal and a (13)C-urea breath test in Helicobacter pylori positive and negative dyspepsia patients on proton pump inhibitors

AIM: To determine the sensitivity and specificity of the (13)C-urea breath test (UBT) in patients taking proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), using a new test meal Refex. METHODS: One hundred and fourteen consecutive patients with dyspepsia, 53 Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) positive, 49 H. pylori negati...

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Autores principales: Tepeš, Bojan, Malfertheiner, Peter, Labenz, Joachim, Aygen, Sitke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5583580/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28932087
http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i32.5954