Efficacy and safety of empiric treatment with omeprazole continuous infusion in critically ill children with gastrointestinal bleeding

• Main Authors: Khalid W. Taher (Author), Rahaf Yaseen (Author), Mayas Alnan (Author), Wejdan Aburas (Author), Hala Khalil (Author), Moath Alabdulsalam (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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IntroductionGastrointestinal bleeding (GI) is a prevalent condition among pediatric patients, with a reported incidence of 6.4%, often severe enough to require admission to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). There are multiple therapies utilized in the management of GI bleeding in pediatrics,...