What to do if you test positive for fecal occult blood—How to interpret colorectal cancer screening results

Your health checkup results state "fecal occult blood positive" and "further examination required." You have no symptoms, and ...
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Routine Helicobacter pylori screening does not significantly reduce upper gastrointestinal bleeding in patients after a heart attack

Helicobacter pylori infection is associated with increased risk of upper gastrointestinal bleeding and is common in patients with cardiovascular disease. The HELP-MI SWEDEHEART trial investigated ...
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HELP-MI SWEDEHEART: Routine H. Pylori Screening Doesn’t Lessen Bleeding After MI

MADRID, Spain—Routine screening for Helicobacter pylori infection across a broad range of patients hospitalized with acute MI does not significantly reduce rates of upper GI bleeding, the HELP-MI ...
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H. pylori screening does not significantly reduce upper gastrointestinal bleeding after heart attack, trial finds

Routine Helicobacter pylori screening did not significantly reduce the risk of upper gastrointestinal bleeding in patients hospitalized for myocardial infarction (MI), according to late-breaking ...