Dr. Paul Young: "Should we Stress about Ulcer

Dr. Paul Young: "Should we Stress about Ulcer Prophylaxis?"

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By the end of this lecture, the attendee will be able to: 1. Understand the risks and benefits associated with the use of proton pump inhibitors for stress ulcer prophylaxis in the ICU. 2. Describe the design and key findings of the PEPTIC trial. 3. Develop a practical understanding of when to use stress prophylaxis based on available evidence. 4. List key patient subgroups where data suggest that using proton pump inhibitors for stress ulcer prophylaxis may increase mortality risk.

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