Stress ulcer prophylaxis in critically ill adult patients with sepsis at risk of gastrointestinal bleeding: a retrospective cohort study.

Conclusions: Among critically ill, septic, adult patients at risk for GI bleeding, SUP showed no e ffect on hospital mortality, the rate of GI bleeding, pneumonia, CDI and ICU LOS.
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