Publications by authors named "Danny Ka-Fai Siu"
Gastroenterology
August 2009
Article Synopsis
- This study investigates the long-term outcomes of patients with bleeding peptic ulcers that are neither associated with Helicobacter pylori nor NSAID use.
- Over a 7-year period, the research shows that patients with idiopathic, H pylori-negative ulcers experience a significantly higher rate of recurrent bleeding and mortality compared to those with H pylori-positive ulcers.
- The findings suggest a critical need for monitoring and management strategies for patients with H pylori-negative idiopathic bleeding ulcers due to their increased risks.
