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- Title
Empiric quadruple vs. triple therapy for primary treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection: Systematic review and meta-analysis of efficacy and tolerability.
- Authors
Luther, Jay; Higgins, Peter D R; Schoenfeld, Phillip S; Moayyedi, Paul; Vakil, Nimish; Chey, William D
- Abstract
Recent treatment guidelines recommend two first-line therapies for Helicobacter pylori infection: proton pump inhibitor (PPI), bismuth, tetracycline, and metronidazole (quadruple therapy) or PPI, clarithromycin, and amoxicillin (triple therapy). We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to compare the efficacy and tolerability of these regimens as first-line treatment of H. pylori.
- Publication
The American journal of gastroenterology, 2010, Vol 105, Issue 1, p65
- ISSN
1572-0241
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1038/ajg.2009.508