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Stress ulcer prophylaxis in the ICU patients

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INTRODUCTION —

Stress ulcerations are mucosal erosions that generally occur in the fundus and body of the stomach, but sometimes develop in the antrum, duodenum, or distal esophagus.
They tend to be shallow and cause oozing of blood from superficial capillary beds, but deeper lesions can erode into the submucosa, causing massive hemorrhage and/or perforation.

The risk of […]


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