Infection With Helicobacter pylori Is Not a Major Independent Risk Factor for Stable Coronary Heart Disease
- 7 December 1999
- journal article
- other
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 100 (23) , 2326-2331
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.100.23.2326
Abstract
Background—There is controversy about the association between Helicobacter pylori infection and manifestations of coronary heart disease (CHD), the potential role of the more virulent H pylori stra...Keywords
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