Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University

This study tested two different drug combinations to treat Helicobacter pylori, a bacteria that can cause stomach ulcers and other issues. About 400 adults took either a two-drug therapy (tegoprazan and amoxicillin) or a four-drug therapy (including bismuth and furazolidone). The…

This study tested a procedure called pulmonary artery denervation (PADN) for people with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a serious lung condition that makes it hard to breathe. 128 adults received either the real procedure or a sham (fake) operation. The main goal was to s…

This study tested whether a two-drug combination (vonoprazan plus either amoxicillin or doxycycline) works as well as the standard four-drug bismuth quadruple therapy for eradicating H. pylori infection. About 579 adults with H. pylori took one of three 14-day treatments. The goa…

This study tested whether adding a traditional Chinese herbal formula (Banxiaxiexin decoction) to a standard two-drug antibiotic treatment works better for clearing H. pylori infection and easing stomach discomfort. 104 adults with both H. pylori and functional dyspepsia took par…

This study tested a new numbing method for people who need a breathing tube while awake. 60 adults with difficult airways received either an ultrasound-guided injection of numbing medicine near the voice box or a standard spray. The goal was to see if the injection reduced coughi…

This study tested whether doing a colonoscopy within 2 hours or between 2-4 hours after finishing a bowel-cleansing drink leads to better colon cleaning. 148 adults getting a painless colonoscopy drank a magnesium sulfate solution and had stomach ultrasounds to check when their s…

This study looked at 7,227 patients in Nanjing to understand how resistant the H. pylori bacteria is to common antibiotics. The goal was to find out which drugs still work best so doctors can choose the right treatment for each patient. The results help improve personalized care …