Appropriateness of acid-suppressing agents for stress ulcer prophylaxis in non-intensive care unit setting in Saudi Arabia

• Autors principals: Ala Malhis (Autor), Taghreed Alghamdi (Autor), Reem Alfandi (Autor), Zahra AlHaj Issa (Autor), Hadeel Alanazi (Autor), Hend Alfintoukh (Autor), Jaffer Bin Baqar (Autor), Sheraz Ali (Autor)
• Format: Llibre
• Publicat: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Matèries: article
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Objective: To investigate the appropriateness of acid-suppressive therapy (AST) for stress ulcer prophylaxis (SUP) in noncritically ill hospitalized patients. Materials and Methods: A prospective, observational study with 384 subjects was conducted between October and December 2017 in the emergency...