A Nationwide Cohort Study Shows a Sex-Dependent Change in the Trend of Peptic Ulcer Bleeding Incidence in Korea between 2006 and 2015.

Yong-Sung Kim Joonki Lee Aesun Shin Jung Min Lee Jong Heon Park Hwoon Yong Jung

Published in: Gut and liver (2021)

Over the past decade, the incidence of PUB has decreased in a sex-specific manner. There has been a decreasing trend in the H. pylori infection rate and no change in exposure to drugs that increase the risk of PUB in Korea.

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