Updated the Maastricht VI/Florence Consensus recommendations for the treatment of <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> infection: A review

The new Maastricht VI/Florence Consensus clarifies a number of provisions that were previously under discussion. It has been postulated that Helicobacter pylori infection always causes gastritis, regardless of symptoms or complications. Before making a convincing diagnosis of functional dyspepsia, i...

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Main Authors: Sergei I. Pimanov (Author), Elena V. Makarenko (Author)
Format: Book
Published: ZAO "Consilium Medicum", 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:The new Maastricht VI/Florence Consensus clarifies a number of provisions that were previously under discussion. It has been postulated that Helicobacter pylori infection always causes gastritis, regardless of symptoms or complications. Before making a convincing diagnosis of functional dyspepsia, it is necessary to exclude Helicobacters gastritis. Some provisions of the consensus, such as the test and treat tactic, require elements of a critical attitude, taking into account Russian regional conditions. About 90% of stomach cancers are due to H. pylori. Eradication of H. pylori makes it possible to prevent gastric cancer at any age in adulthood, but the effectiveness of such cancer prevention decreases with age. Bismuth quadruple therapy is preferred in the eradication therapy algorithm. Decreased value of triple treatment with clarithromycin. There is a rapid increase in H. pylori resistance to fluoroquinolones. Triple therapy with rifabutin is called the final eradication protocol.
Item Description:2075-1753
2542-2170
10.26442/20751753.2022.12.202045