Double oral esomeprazole after a 3-day intravenous esomeprazole infusion reduces recurrent peptic ulcer bleeding in high-risk patients: a randomised controlled study

Conclusions Double oral esomeprazole at 40 mg twice daily after esomeprazole infusion reduced recurrent peptic ulcer bleeding in high-risk patients with Rockall scores ≥6. Trial registration number NCT01591083.

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Source: Gut - October 31, 2014 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Cheng, H.-C., Wu, C.-T., Chang, W.-L., Cheng, W.-C., Chen, W.-Y., Sheu, B.-S. Tags: Ulcer Stomach Source Type: research