Efficiency of Diagnostic Testing for Helicobacter pylori Infections-A Systematic Review.

Paula Rojas Garcia Simon van der PolAntoinette D I van AsseltMaarten PostmaRoberto Rodríguez-IbeasCarmelo A Juárez-Castelló Marino J GonzalezFernando Antoñanzas

Published in: Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) (2021)

Testing was more cost-effective than empirical treatment, except in cases of high prevalence (as with developing countries) or when patients could be stratified according to their comorbidities. The introduction of AMR into the model may change the efficiency of the testing strategy.

Keyphrases

helicobacter pylori
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
helicobacter pylori infection
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
risk factors
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis