Stress ulcer prophylaxis for non-critically ill patients on a teaching service

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 716-721

  Hwang, Kevin O ^a   Kolarov, Sanja ^b   Cheng, Lee ^a   Griffith, Rebecca A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MORRISTOWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Gastrointestinal bleeding; Internship and residency; Stress ulceration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRESS ULCER; STRESS ULCER PROPHYLAXIS;

ADULT; AGED; ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIC ULCER; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 34548513045     PISSN: 13561294     EISSN: 13652753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2753.2006.00742.x     Document Type: Article

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