Evidence-based medicine as it applies to acid suppression in the hospitalized patient

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 6 SUPPL., 2002, Pages

  Cash, Brooks D ^a  

^a Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune   (United States)

Author keywords

Evidence based medicine; Gastric acid suppression; Intravenous; Pantoprazole; Peptic ulcer rebleeding; Prevention; Proton pump inhibitors; Randomized controlled trials; Stress ulcer bleeding; Treatment; Upper gastrointestinal bleeding

Indexed keywords

HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; PANTOPRAZOLE; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PEPTIC ULCER; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STOMACH ACID; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0036276391     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-200206001-00008     Document Type: Article

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