Peptic Ulcer Disease
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What is the primary cause of peptic ulcers?

  • Acid suppression
  • Imbalance between mucosal defenses and acid/peptic injury (correct)
  • Overuse of NSAIDs
  • H pylori infection
  • What factors have contributed beneficially to the trends in peptic ulcer disease?

  • Increased prevalence of H pylori infection
  • Increased use of aspirin
  • Increased use of NSAIDs
  • Decreased prevalence of H pylori infection (correct)
  • What has not decreased dramatically despite the changes in trends in peptic ulcer disease?

  • The use of NSAIDs
  • The incidence of emergency surgery (correct)
  • The use of aspirin
  • The prevalence of H pylori infection
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