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Table 2 The SUVs of 18 F-FDG in the stomach in associated with Helicobacter pylori infection

From: 18F-FDG uptake in the stomach on screening PET/CT: value for predicting Helicobacter pylori infection and chronic atrophic gastritis

 

H. pylori(+) N = 37

H. pylori(-) N = 51

SUVmax (mean ± SD)

 Fornix

4.01 ± 0.80

3.38 ± 0.97++

 Corpus

3.70 ± 0.95**

2.71 ± 0.90*+

 Antrum

3.58 ± 1.12***

2.68 ± 0.99*+

 Maximum

4.36 ± 0.88

3.57 ± 1.01

 Mean

3.76 ± 0.78

2.93 ± 0.80+

SUVmean (mean ± SD)

 Fornix

3.62 ± 0.71

3.06 ± 0.90++

 Corpus

3.31 ± 0.87***

2.39 ± 0.83*+

 Antrum

3.06 ± 0.96**

2.30 ± 0.87*+

 Maximum

3.90 ± 0.74

3.19 ± 0.92+

 Mean

3.33 ± 0.67

2.58 ± 0.73+

  1. Significant difference between each region and fornix at same group (*P < 0.001, **P < 0.01, ***P < 0.05)
  2. Significant difference between H. Pylori (+) and H. Pylori (-) at same region (+P < 0.001, ++P < 0.01, +++P < 0.05)
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