Histamine-2 receptor antagonists versus proton pump inhibitors for septic shock after lower gastrointestinal tract perforation: a retrospective cohort study using a national inpatient database

ConclusionsThere were no significant differences in gastrointestinal bleeding requiring endoscopic hemostasis within 28  days of admission, 28-day mortality, CDI, and hospital-acquired pneumonia between H2RA and PPI in patients with septic shock after lower gastrointestinal tract perforation.
Source: Journal of Intensive Care - Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research