Association Between Cholangiocarcinoma and Proton Pump Inhibitors Use: A Nested Case-Control Study

• Main Authors: Yen-Chun Peng (Author), Cheng-Li Lin (Author), Wan-Yun Hsu (Author), Wai-Keung Chow (Author), Show-Wu Lee (Author), Hong-Zen Yeh (Author), Chia-Chang Chen (Author), Chia-Hung Kao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The present study aimed to examine the odds of cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) in patients with proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) use.Methods: A nested case-control study design was employed using data obtained from Taiwan's National Health Insurance Research Database. In total, 2,293 patients...