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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 7, 2012; 18(25): 3260-3266
Published online Jul 7, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i25.3260
Table 1 Comparison of patients with and without endoscopic ulcers following gastrectomy
Patients withendoscopic ulcersafter gastrectomy(n = 78)Patients withoutendoscopic ulcersafter gastrectomy(n = 759)P value
Age (yr)62.26 ± 12.8961.00 ± 12.500.92
Gender (male/female)59:19523:2360.20
Anastomosis
Billroth-I12237< 0.01
Billroth-II63477
Other method345
Causative diseases
Malignancy31645< 0.01
Complication of PUD44102
Others312
H. pylori infection (%)20/58 (34.5)145/397 (36.5)0.76