The relationship between Helicobacter pylori IgG titre and coronary atherosclerosis


Ozdogru I., Kalay N., Dogan A., Inanc M. T., Kaya M. G., Topsakal R., ...More

ACTA CARDIOLOGICA, vol.62, no.5, pp.501-505, 2007 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 62 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2007
  • Doi Number: 10.2143/ac.62.5.2023414
  • Journal Name: ACTA CARDIOLOGICA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.501-505
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives - The role of Helicobacter pylori (HP) in the progression of atherosclerosis is controversial.We investigated the relation between HP IgG antibody titres and severity and intensity of coronary atherosclerosis and also clinical presentation of coronary artery disease (CAD).