Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2765634 | Journal of Critical Care | 2009 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Intravenous ranitidine was unable to maintain gastric pH above 4 in septic patients. All cases in the ranitidine group in whom pH remained above 4 had gastric hypotrophy or atrophy. Pantoprazole successfully maintained pH levels above 4.
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Authors
Cristina B. MD, Desanka PhD, João S. MD, Ciro G. PhD, Fábio MD, Nelson Adami PhD,