Interpretation of Japan“Evidence-based Clinical Practice Guidelines for Peptic Ulcer Disease 2015” / 胃肠病学

ABSTRACT

The Japanese Society of Gastroenterology revised the evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for peptic ulcer disease in 2015. The revised guidelines consist of the following itemsbleeding gastric and duodenal ulcers, Helicobacter pylori(Hp)eradication therapy and non-eradication therapy,drug-induced ulcer,non-Hp/ non-nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug( NSAID)-induced ulcer,and surgical treatment. This guideline describes the abovementioned content in detail and is a good reference for clinical practice. A full interpretation of this guideline was performed in this paper.