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Table 4 Type of vascular diseases in H. pylori positive patients

From: Beyond the gut: a comprehensive meta-analysis on Helicobacter pylori infection and cardiovascular complications

Variables (No. of studies)

No. of patients in continents

No. of patients in countries

No. of patients /total (103)

Atherosclerotic stroke (15)

Europe (1157)

Germany (410)

1521/6775 (22.45)

England (414)

Italy (276)

Greece (57)

Asia (364)

Iran (59)

Iraq (56)

Japan (48)

China (101)

Korea (100)

Cerebral infarction (1)

Asia (33)

Japan (33)

33/6775 (0.48)

Cerebral microbleeds (1)

Asia (31)

China (31)

31/6775 (0.45)

CHD (8)

Asia (218)

Iran (81)

734/6775 (10.83)

Japan (137)

Europe (516)

Italy (28)

Norway (86)

Germany (216)

Netherlands (186)

Aortic aneurysm (1)

Europe (67)

Turkey (67)

67/6775 (0.98)

CAD (29)

Asia (800)

38.00

Iran (324)

2105/6775 (31.07)

India (38)

Korea (242)

Israel (110)

Taiwan (86)

Africa (113)

Egypt (113)

Europe (921)

Italy (90)

Germany (270)

France (33)

Sweden (39)

Turkey (102)

Croatia (158)

Norway (51)

Spain (32)

Greece (146)

America (271)

USA (271)

Acute coronary syndrome (6)

Asia (112)

Japan (112)

608/6775 (8.97)

Europe (496)

Ireland (139)

England (157)

Italy (108)

Spain (92)

Myocardial Infarction (15)

Asia (257)

Taiwan (28)

1115/6775 (16.45)

Iran (78)

Pakistan (82)

India (69)

Europe (702)

Sweden (163)

Italy (150)

England (389)

America (84)

USA (84)

Africa (72)

Egypt (72)

Cardiac syndrome X (2)

Asia (15)

Iran (15)

43/6775 (0.63)

Europe (28)

Italy (28)

Ischemic Heart Disease (3)

Europe (103)

Italy (84)

103/6775 (1.52)

England (19)

Stent implantation in a native coronary artery (1)

Europe (61)

France (61)

61/6775 (0.90)

Peripheral arterial disease (2)

Asia (55)

Japan (55)

146/6775 (2.15)

Europe (91)

Netherlands (91)

Idiopathic Dysrhythmias (1)

Europe (23)

Italy (23)

23/6775 (0.33)

Atherosclerosis (6)

Europe (51)

Turkey (28)

185/6775 (2.73)

Italy (23)

Asia (54)

China (54)

America (20)

Argentina (20)

Africa (60)

Egypt (60)

  1. CHD: Coronary heart disease, CAD: Coronary Artery Disease