Incidence and cost of stress ulcer prophylaxis after discharge from the intensive care unit: A retrospective study

Objective: To describe current patterns in initiation and cessation of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) for stress ulcer prophylaxis (SUP) in intensive care units, and to assess the costs associated with inappropriate (non-evidence-based) SUP. Design, setting and participants: Retrospective observation...

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Main Authors: Tan, B., Norman, R., Litton, E., Heath, C., Hawkins, D., Krishnamurthy, R., Sonawane, R., Anstey, Matthew
Format: Journal Article
Published: Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine 2016
Online Access:https://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=515423695169925;res=IELHEA
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/7940