Gastroenterologìa (Sep 2016)

The Role of Bismuth in the Treatment of Gastroduodenal Pathology (Literature Review and Own Researches)

  • Yu.M. Stepanov,
  • L.M. Mosiichuk

DOI
https://doi.org/10.22141/2308-2097.3.61.2016.79151
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 50, no. 3.61
pp. 9 – 16

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The article presents the history of colloidal bismuth subcitrate and considers the basic mechanisms of its effects on the gastric mucosa, both cytoprotective and anti-helicobacter. The recent data of the worldwide researches are given on the use of the bismuth subcitrate as a component of antibacterial therapy in order to improve the effectiveness of the eradication, especially under the resistance to the basic drugs. The results of own researches are also shown, they are dedicated to the dynamics of structural adjustment of the gastric mucosa in patients with chronic atrophic gastritis for 3 years after the eradication of H.pylori. The use of first-line therapy with the addition of the drug De-Nol allowed to achieve eradication in 94.3 % of patients and positive microstructural changes of the gastric mucosa.

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