Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection among patients undergoing bariatric surgery: a preliminary study

World J Surg. 2008 Sep;32(9):2026-7. doi: 10.1007/s00268-008-9636-3.

Author

Jon Gould¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, 600 Highland Avenue, H4/726 Clinical Science Center, Madison, WI 53792, USA. gould@surgery.wisc.edu

PMID: 18536991
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-008-9636-3

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MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Bariatric Surgery
Case-Control Studies
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Female
Florida / epidemiology
Helicobacter Infections / epidemiology*
Helicobacter pylori
Humans
Incidence
Male
Middle Aged
Obesity, Morbid / complications*
Obesity, Morbid / surgery*
Prevalence
Risk Factors