Management of Helicobacter pylori infection is evolving and in this 4th edition of the Maastricht
consensus report aspects related to the clinical role of H pylori were looked at again in …

Background: Guidelines on the management of Helicobacter pylori, which cover indications
for management and treatment strategies, were produced in 2000. Aims: To update the …

Important progress has been made in the management of Helicobacter pylori infection and
in this fifth edition of the Maastricht Consensus Report, key aspects related to the clinical role …

Background & Aims The epidemiology of Helicobacter pylori infection has changed with
improvements in sanitation and methods of eradication. We performed a systematic review and …

Objective To present results of the Kyoto Global Consensus Meeting, which was convened
to develop global consensus on (1) classification of chronic gastritis and duodenitis, (2) …

Peptic ulcer disease had a tremendous effect on morbidity and mortality until the last decades
of the 20th century, when epidemiological trends started to point to an impressive fall in its …

Faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is an important therapeutic option for Clostridium
difficile infection. Promising findings suggest that FMT may play a role also in the management …

Background Helicobacter pylori is associated with benign and malignant diseases of the
upper gastrointestinal tract, and increasing antibiotic resistance has made alternative …

Background & Aims: Antibiotic prophylaxis in necrotizing pancreatitis remains controversial.
Until now, there have been no double-blind studies dealing with this topic. Methods: A total …

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the third most common cause of cancer-related deaths
worldwide with about 600,000 patients dying from the disease annually. In 70–90%, HCC …