Lack of association between Helicobacter pylori infection and extracardiac atherosclerosis in dyspeptic elderly subjects.

BACKGROUND: There are conflicting data on the association between Helicobacter pylori (HP) infection and cardiovascular diseases. AIM: To determine if there is an association between gastric HP infection and atherosclerosis of cerebral or peripheral arteries in elderly subjects. METHODS: 90 dyspepti...

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Publicado en:	Age & Ageing Vol. 28; no. 4; pp. 367 - 372
Autores principales:	Pilotto A, Rumor F, Franceschi M, Leandro G, Novello R, Soffiati G, Scagnelli M, Di Mario F, Valerio G
Formato:	research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado:	Oxford University Press / USA Jul99
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