Description of Prescribing Practices in Patients with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Receiving Intravenous Proton-Pump Inhibitors: A Multicentre Evaluation
BACKGROUND: Intravenous forms of proton pump inhibitors (IV PPI) are routinely used for patients with acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding, but a significant concern for their inappropriate use has been suggested.
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spelling | doaj-art-34c66ce97f2648efa01a4185599aacc52025-02-03T06:06:08ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79002004-01-0118956757110.1155/2004/204968Description of Prescribing Practices in Patients with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Receiving Intravenous Proton-Pump Inhibitors: A Multicentre EvaluationRobert Enns0Christopher N Andrews1Martin Fishman2Michael Hahn3Kenneth Atkinson4Peter Kwan5Adrian Levy6Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, St Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaDivision of Gastroenterology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaRichmond General Hospital, Richmond, CanadaLion’s Gate Hospital, North Vancouver, CanadaRoyal Columbian Hospital, New Westminster, CanadaVancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, CanadaDepartment of Health Care and Epidemiology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaBACKGROUND: Intravenous forms of proton pump inhibitors (IV PPI) are routinely used for patients with acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding, but a significant concern for their inappropriate use has been suggested.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2004/204968 |
spellingShingle | Robert Enns Christopher N Andrews Martin Fishman Michael Hahn Kenneth Atkinson Peter Kwan Adrian Levy Description of Prescribing Practices in Patients with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Receiving Intravenous Proton-Pump Inhibitors: A Multicentre Evaluation Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
title | Description of Prescribing Practices in Patients with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Receiving Intravenous Proton-Pump Inhibitors: A Multicentre Evaluation |
title_full | Description of Prescribing Practices in Patients with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Receiving Intravenous Proton-Pump Inhibitors: A Multicentre Evaluation |
title_fullStr | Description of Prescribing Practices in Patients with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Receiving Intravenous Proton-Pump Inhibitors: A Multicentre Evaluation |
title_full_unstemmed | Description of Prescribing Practices in Patients with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Receiving Intravenous Proton-Pump Inhibitors: A Multicentre Evaluation |
title_short | Description of Prescribing Practices in Patients with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Receiving Intravenous Proton-Pump Inhibitors: A Multicentre Evaluation |
title_sort | description of prescribing practices in patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding receiving intravenous proton pump inhibitors a multicentre evaluation |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2004/204968 |
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