- Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Ethics and bioethics in healthcare
- Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
- Empathy and Medical Education
- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
- Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
- Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments
Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
2018-2024
Althaia
2018-2024
Bismuth quadruple therapies (BQTs) including bismuth, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) and two antibiotics have been shown to be highly effective for treating
Background: The current cure rates with triple therapy combining a proton-pump inhibitor, amoxicillin and clarithromycin are unacceptably low. Aims: To evaluate the efficacy of 14-day concomitant as an empirical first-line treatment for curing Helicobacter pylori (Hp) infection in primary care. Methods: Patients from six care centers Catalonia -Spain- were included consecutively. Hp status pre post was assessed according to local clinical practice protocol. A (amoxicillin 1 g, 500 mg...
Background: Communication skills are not learnt innately. It is therefore necessary to both train and evaluate medical students in this area.