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Rocco Maurizio Zagari

Researcher at University of Bologna

Publications -  121
Citations -  4674

Rocco Maurizio Zagari is an academic researcher from University of Bologna. The author has contributed to research in topics: Helicobacter pylori & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 31, co-authored 100 publications receiving 3831 citations. Previous affiliations of Rocco Maurizio Zagari include University of Leeds & University of South Florida.

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Gastro-oesophageal reflux symptoms, oesophagitis and Barrett’s oesophagus in the general population: the Loiano–Monghidoro study

TL;DR: GORD is common in Italy, but the prevalence of Barrett’s oesophagus in the community is lower than has been reported in selected populations, and both frequent and infrequent reflux symptoms are associated with an increased risk of Oesophagitis.
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Meta-analysis: can Helicobacter pylori eradication treatment reduce the risk for gastric cancer?

TL;DR: A meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials (RCTs) to determine whether H. pylori eradication treatment is an effective preventive strategy to reduce the risk for gastric cancer was performed.
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Epidemiology ofHelicobacter pyloriInfection

TL;DR: Medline and PubMed databases were searched on epidemiology of Helicobacter pylori for the period of April 2013–March 2014, confirming low socioeconomic conditions in childhood are confirmed to be the most important risk factors for H.pylori infection.
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Short-term low-dose triple therapy for the eradication of Helicobacter pylori

TL;DR: Short-term, low-dose triple therapy with clarithromycin, omeprazole and tinidazole is highly effective for the eradication of H. pylori infection and the lack of side effects and good compliance are important for successful eradication.
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Meta-analysis: Duration of First-Line Proton-Pump Inhibitor–Based Triple Therapy for Helicobacter pylori Eradication

TL;DR: An updated meta-analysis of RCTs comparing the efficacy of different durations of triple therapy is performed to verify whether current recommendations reflect the available data and to determine the optimum duration for PPI-based triple therapy for H. pylori eradication.