Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2863368 | The American Journal of the Medical Sciences | 2014 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
PPIs are overused in the majority of hospitalized patients with low risk for gastrointestinal bleeding and this practice gets perpetuated at discharge, especially in older patients. The cost of this phenomenon is alarming.
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Authors
Antonio Mendoza MD, Georgia PhD, Joshua DO, Nataliya MD, Robert MD, MPH,