2005
The effect of GI bleeding on Helicobacter pylori diagnostic testing: a prospective study at the time of bleeding and 1 month later
Laine LA, Nathwani RA, Naritoku W. The effect of GI bleeding on Helicobacter pylori diagnostic testing: a prospective study at the time of bleeding and 1 month later. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2005, 62: 853-859. PMID: 16301025, DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2005.09.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsH pylori densityAcute GI bleedingInflammatory cell infiltrationH pyloriGI bleedingHistologic examinationCohort studyCell infiltrationDiagnostic testingBlinded histologic examinationH pylori testingAcute variceal bleedingProspective cohort studyUrban county hospitalProton pump inhibitorsTime of bleedingRapid urease testingVariceal bleedingCase seriesEndoscopic biopsyProspective studyPump inhibitorsBiopsy specimensUrease testingCounty Hospital
1998
Helicobacter pylori and peptic ulcer disease
Laine L, Fendrick A. Helicobacter pylori and peptic ulcer disease. Postgraduate Medicine 1998, 103: 231-243. PMID: 9519040, DOI: 10.3810/pgm.1998.03.423.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsPeptic ulcer diseaseUlcer diseaseAppropriate antimicrobial therapyPrimary care physiciansCost of careEffective regimensCare physiciansClinical outcomesH pyloriSuccessful treatmentAntimicrobial therapyPatient complianceHelicobacter pyloriImportance of identifyingDiseaseInfectionPyloriTreatmentRegimenRegimensPatientsTherapyPhysiciansCare