Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Peptic ulcers are open sores that occur when the protective mucosal (mucus) layer ...

Peptic ulcer bleeding is a common and potentially fatal condition. It is best managed using a multidisciplinary approach by a team with medical, endoscopic and surgical expertise. The management ...

While the hemostatic effects of contact probes are well established by clinical trials, the use of APC in the treatment of peptic ulcer bleeding has only recently been reported. There has been ...

I can unsubscribe at any time Gastric ulcers are commonly found in pigs. Severe cases causing death account for one to two per cent of finisher farm mortality. Glacier FarmMedia – Alberta ...

Some foods in an ulcer diet can help your body to heal from a peptic ulcer. A common cause of these ulcers is the bacterium Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), an infection that requires treatment with ...

In order to investigate further the reported beneficial effect of deglycyrrhizinated liquorice in gastric ulcer, a trial with a double-blind, cross-over design was performed. The patients were treated ...

The organism Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is known to be the causative factor in many ulcers occurring in, or just out-side, the stomach. It has also been associated with an increased risk of ...

The most frequently prescribed PPIs include omeprazole (Prilosec) and pantoprazole (Protonix). Studies show they are ...

Proton pump inhibitors are a class of medications used to treat conditions like GERD and ulcers. They work by blocking the ...