Cost-effectiveness of and satisfaction with a Helicobacter pylori "test and treat" strategy compared with prompt endoscopy in young Asians with dyspepsia.

Mahadeva, S; Chia, Y-C; Vinothini, A; Mohazmi, M; Goh, K-L

Mahadeva, S; Chia, Y-C; Vinothini, A; Mohazmi, M; Goh, K-L.

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Mahadeva S; Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. sanjiv@ummc.edu.my

Gut ; 57(9): 1214-20, 2008 Sep.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-18441005

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Dyspepsia/etiology; Helicobacter Infections/diagnosis; Helicobacter pylori; Adult; Breath Tests; Cost-Benefit Analysis; Drug Administration Schedule; Dyspepsia/drug therapy; Dyspepsia/economics; Dyspepsia/microbiology; Early Diagnosis; Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal/economics; Female; Gastrointestinal Agents/administration & dosage; Health Care Costs/statistics & numerical data; Health Resources/statistics & numerical data; Helicobacter Infections/complications; Helicobacter Infections/drug therapy; Helicobacter Infections/economics; Humans; Malaysia; Male; Patient Satisfaction; Prospective Studies; Severity of Illness Index

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Helicobacter pylori / Helicobacter Infections / Dyspepsia Type of study: Clinical_trials / Diagnostic_studies / Health_economic_evaluation / Observational_studies / Risk_factors_studies / Screening_studies Limits: Adult / Female / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: En Journal: Gut Year: 2008 Type: Article Affiliation country: Malaysia

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