Intravenous Proton Pump Inhibitors before Endoscopy in Bleeding Peptic Ulcer with High-Risk Stigmata: A Multicentre Comparative Study

Autor: Christopher N Andrews, Adrian Levy, Martin Fishman, Michael Hahn, Kenneth Atkinson, Peter Kwan, Robert Enns
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2005
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Zdroj: Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, Vol 19, Iss 11, Pp 667-671 (2005)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0835-7900
DOI: 10.1155/2005/476205
Popis: BACKGROUND: It is not clear if starting intravenous proton pump inhibitors (IV PPI) before endoscopic therapy provides additional benefit over starting it afterward in patients with high-risk ulcer stigmata of peptic ulcer disease.
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