Weighing risks and benefits of stress ulcer prophylaxis in critically ill patients

Critical Care

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Chanpura, Trupesh ^a   Yende, Sachin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; PLACEBO; SUCRALFATE;

CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE INFECTION; COCHRANE LIBRARY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; EMBASE; ENTERIC FEEDING; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HOSPITAL ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STRESS ULCER; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; PEPTIC ULCER;

HUMANS; PEPTIC ULCER;

EID: 84868147018     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc11819     Document Type: Note

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