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ArticleSultan Qaboos University medical journal2022

Is There an Association between Variceal Bleed and Helicobacter pylori Infection in Cirrhotic Patients with Portal Hypertension?: A prospective cohort study.

Sathyanarayan Varuna, Sathasivam Sureshkumar, Balakrishnan Gurushankari, Elangovan Archana, Subair Mohsina, Vikram Kate, Vairappan Balasubramanian, Thulasingam Mahalakshmy

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Article in Sultan Qaboos University medical journal, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sathyanarayan VarunaDepartment of Surgery, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, India.
Sathasivam SureshkumarDepartment of Surgery, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, India.
Balakrishnan GurushankariDepartment of Surgery, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, India.
Elangovan ArchanaDepartment of Surgery, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, India.
Subair MohsinaDepartment of Surgery, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, India.
Vikram KateDepartment of Surgery, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, India.
Vairappan BalasubramanianDepartment of Biochemistry & Preventive, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, India.
Thulasingam MahalakshmyDepartment of Social Medicine, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, India.
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objectives: This study aimed to determine the association between Methods: This prospective cohort study included patients with bleeding oesophageal varices and was conducted at the Department of Surgery, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, India, from August 2016 to July 2018. Results: A total of 190 patients were assessed for eligibility, of which 159 patients were included in this study. Among the 159 patients, 124 (78.0%) had alcohol-related liver disease and eight had hepatitis B virus-related liver disease. Seven patients with varices had bled neither at presentation nor during the follow-up period. A total of 78 (49.1%) patients were Conclusion:

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Esophageal and Gastric VaricesHelicobacter InfectionsHelicobacter pyloriHypertension, PortalVaricose VeinsGastrointestinal HemorrhageHumansLiver CirrhosisPepsinogen AProspective StudiesPepsinogen AGastric AcidHelicobacter PyloriHepatic EncephalopathyIndiaPepsinogen

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