Increased Risk to Develop Hypertension and Carotid Plaques in Patients with Long-Lasting Helicobacter pylori Gastritis.
Giovanni Mario PesPier Sergio SabaGiulia TomassiniCaterina NioluMarco MonacoGiovanni Mario PesPublished in: Journal of clinical medicine (2022)
infection is an independent risk factor for hypertension and the presence of carotid lesions after adjusting for potential confounders, although further validation our findings is needed from prospective studies.