Association of Helicobacter pylori infection with coronary artery disease: is Helicobacter pylori a risk factor?
Jamshid VafaeimaneshSeyyed Fakhroldin HejaziVahid DamanpakMostafa VahedianMohammadamin SattariMohammadreza SeyyedmajidiPublished in: TheScientificWorldJournal (2014)
HP infection is more prevalent in CAD positive patients and, in case of proving causal relationship, it can be considered as a reversible risk factor for CAD.
Keyphrases
- helicobacter pylori
- helicobacter pylori infection
- coronary artery disease
- end stage renal disease
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- risk factors
- chronic kidney disease
- cardiovascular events
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- prognostic factors
- heart failure
- cardiovascular disease
- patient reported outcomes