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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 21, 2020; 26(35): 5354-5361
Published online Sep 21, 2020. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v26.i35.5354
Published online Sep 21, 2020. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v26.i35.5354
Table 2 Clinical characteristics of cardiac nodularity in Helicobacter pylori positive patients
| Cardiac nodularity (+) | Cardiac nodularity (-) | P value | |
| Patient number | 24 | 20 | |
| Mean age (standard deviation) | 44.9 ± 7.8 | 58.3 ± 15.1 | 0.0013 |
| Male:female | 9:15 | 10:10 | 0.598 |
| Atrophy score | 1.46 ± 0.59 | 1.55 ± 0.51 | 0.588 |
| Intestinal metaplasia score | 0.21 ± 0.59 | 0.80 ± 0.95 | 0.0216 |
| Enlarged fold score | 0.54 ± 0.51 | 0.60 ± 0.50 | 0.705 |
| Diffuse redness score | 1.75 ± 0.55 | 1.67 ± 0.64 | 0.648 |
- Citation: Nishizawa T, Sakitani K, Suzuki H, Yoshida S, Kataoka Y, Nakai Y, Ebinuma H, Kanai T, Toyoshima O, Koike K. Clinical features of cardiac nodularity-like appearance induced by Helicobacter pylori infection. World J Gastroenterol 2020; 26(35): 5354-5361
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v26/i35/5354.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v26.i35.5354