Accuracy of CLOtest after Helicobacter pylori therapy
Laine L, Suchower L, Johnson E, Ronca P, Neil G. Accuracy of CLOtest after Helicobacter pylori therapy. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 1998, 47: 250-253. PMID: 9540877, DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5107(98)70321-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHelicobacter pylori therapyPylori therapyOmeprazole/amoxicillinCompletion of therapyDouble-blind trialRapid urease testingMore effective therapiesEndoscopic biopsy testsOmeprazole therapyAdditional therapyMost patientsDual therapyUnsuccessful treatmentUrease testingEffective therapyPositive testPatientsH. pyloriTherapyCLOtestBiopsy testsDecreased numberWeeksNegative resultsAmoxicillinEffect of blood on rapid urease testing of gastric mucosal biopsy specimens
Laine L, Sidhom O, Emami S, Estrada R, Cohen H. Effect of blood on rapid urease testing of gastric mucosal biopsy specimens. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 1998, 47: 141-143. PMID: 9512278, DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5107(98)70346-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRapid urease testBiopsy specimensUrease testEffect of bloodRapid urease test resultsGastric mucosal biopsy specimensMucosal biopsy specimensRapid urease testingGastric biopsy specimensUrease test resultsGastric bodyUrease testingPositive testDiscordant resultsBloodCLOtestPyloriTekHoursPatientsAntrumBiopsyMucosaEndoscopy