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Factors relevant to the prognosis of chronic gastric ulcer

D W Piper, M Greig, G A Coupland

    Gut
    |September 1, 1975
    PubMed
    Summary

    Complete healing of chronic gastric ulcers significantly reduces recurrence and hospital admissions. Larger initial ulcer size increases recurrence risk, while age, sex, analgesics, and smoking do not impact recurrence rates.

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