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Use of proton pump inhibitors in acute non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeds in a university teaching hospital

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Acute non-variceal upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeds are a common presentation to UK hospitals. National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines state patients should not receive treatment with proton pump… Click to show full abstract

Acute non-variceal upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeds are a common presentation to UK hospitals. National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines state patients should not receive treatment with proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) prior to endoscopy,[1][1] as the 2010 Cochrane review[2

Keywords: proton pump; gastrointestinal bleeds; non variceal; variceal upper; acute non; upper gastrointestinal

Journal Title: Clinical Medicine
Year Published: 2019

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