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ArticleGastroenterology research and practice2019

Impact of Helicobacter pylori Infection on Gastric Variceal Bleeding among Patients with Liver Cirrhosis.

Mohamed A Elsebaey, Mohamed A Tawfik, Samah A Elshweikh, Manal Saad Negm, Mohammed H Elnaggar, Ghada Mahmoud Alghazaly, Sherief Abd-Elsalam

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Article in Gastroenterology research and practice, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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6citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 12% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Mohamed A ElsebaeyInternal Medicine Department, Tanta University, Egypt.
Mohamed A TawfikInternal Medicine Department, Tanta University, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0002-8200-0535
Samah A ElshweikhInternal Medicine Department, Tanta University, Egypt.
Manal Saad NegmInternal Medicine Department, Tanta University, Egypt.
Mohammed H ElnaggarInternal Medicine Department, Tanta University, Egypt.
Ghada Mahmoud AlghazalyInternal Medicine Department, Tanta University, Egypt.
Sherief Abd-ElsalamTropical Medicine Department, Tanta University, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0003-4366-2218
Tanta University · EG

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND

aimsCurrently, it is well known that Helicobacter pylori- ( PATIENTS AND

methods76 cirrhotic patients with gastric varices were included in this prospective study and divided into 2 groups: nonbleeding gastric varices (32 patients) and bleeding gastric varices (44 patients). The fasting serum gastrin level was measured. Mucosal biopsies from the gastric body and antrum were examined to determine the patterns of gastritis and the presence of

resultsThe frequency of

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PMID30881448
PMCPMC6387698
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