Peptic Ulcer Disease, Helicobacter Pylori Infection and Chronic Gastritis - Related Resources

Cochrane reviews

• High dose and medium to low dose proton pump inhibitors may be equally effective in the treatment of acute peptic ulcer bleeding Comparison of Different Regimens of Proton Pump Inhibitors for Acute Peptic Ulcer Bleeding.

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