2015
DOI: 10.5123/s1679-49742015000100016
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Estimativa da prevalência e da mortalidade por complicações da úlcera péptica, Brasil, 2008: uma proposta metodológica

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“…Due to Helicobacter infection as an important risk factor, currently in Brazil the high mortality rate associated with gastric cancer, it was the fourth-largest cause of death due to neoplasms for men, and the sixth among women [ 41 ] and the prevalence and mortality rates due to peptic ulcers have increased as the population age increases [ 42 ]. However, the real percentage of these cases related to NHPH infection is unkown.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Due to Helicobacter infection as an important risk factor, currently in Brazil the high mortality rate associated with gastric cancer, it was the fourth-largest cause of death due to neoplasms for men, and the sixth among women [ 41 ] and the prevalence and mortality rates due to peptic ulcers have increased as the population age increases [ 42 ]. However, the real percentage of these cases related to NHPH infection is unkown.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…2,6 The availability of proton-pump inhibitors and their more frequent use, in addition to the H. pylori treatment, have contributed to a reduction of gastric and duodenal ulcer prevalence, and the ulcer cases admitted represent only the severe cases (10% of the total peptic ulcer cases), which is related to a lower average of hospital stay. 7 On the other hand, the mortality rate of gastric and duodenal ulcer had an increase of 95.63%, since it takes into account that admissions represent the complicated ulcer cases that 15% evolve to a diges- tive bleeding, 7% to perforation and less than 2%, to obstruction. 7…”
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“…On the other hand, gastrointestinal symptoms which were the second reason for seeking the emergency service under study were also frequent findings in an integrative review carried out on emergency service users (15) . These may be related to functional or psychological factors (16) . It is believed that the fast pace of life in the present day can contribute to the appearance of these aggravations.…”
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confidence: 99%