Optimizing the searching for H. pylori in clinical practice with EndoFasterⓇ

H. pylori plays a major role in gastroduodenal diseases. Since its incidence is decreasing in developed countries, gastric biopsies were negative in several patients managed in clinical practice. We tested whether EndoFasterⓇ - a device allowing real-time H. pylori detection by gastric juice analysis - may optimize the need of biopsies.In this prospective, multicentre study, the accuracy of EndoFasterⓇ for H. pylori detection was computed by...