A prospective study of Helicobacter pylori seropositivity and the risk for future myocardial infarction among socioeconomically similar U.S. men.
BACKGROUND: The role of Helicobacter pylori as a determinant of cardiovascular disease is controversial. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether previous exposure to H. pylori is associated with an increased risk for myocardial infarction. DESIGN: Prospective case-control study. SETTING: Physicians' He...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2001
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