Effects of Pantoprazole on Systemic and Gastric Pro- and Anti-inflammatory Cytokines in Critically Ill Patients

Stress-related mucosal damage (SRMD) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in critically ill patients due to the gastrointestinal blood loss. Prophylaxis of SRMD with proton pump inhibitors or histamine-2 blockers has gained widespread use in intensive care units. Both demonstrated to be...

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Main Authors: Tabeefar, Hamed, Beigmohammadi, Mohammad Taghi, Javadi, Mohammad Reza, Abdollahi, Mohammad, Mahmoodpoor, Ata, Ahmadi, Arezoo, Honarmand, Hooshyar, Najafi, Atabak, Mojtahedzadeh, Mojtaba
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3813167/