Re-evaluating the Inhibition of Stress Erosions (REVISE): a protocol for pilot randomized controlled trial

INTRODUCTION: Clinicians routinely administer stress ulcer prophylaxis to mechanically ventilated patients in the intensive care unit (ICU), most commonly prescribing proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). However, the incidence of gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding from stress ulceration is low and recent obse...

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Main Authors: Waleed Alhazzani, Gordon Guyatt, John C. Marshall, Richard Hall, John Muscedere, Francois Lauzier, Lehana Thabane, Mohammed Alshahrani, Shane W. English, Yaseen M. Arabi, Adam M. Deane, Tim Karachi, Bram Rochwerg, Simon Finfer, Nick Daneman, Nicole Zytaruk, Diane Heel-Ansdell, Deborah Cook, on behalf of the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2016-11-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2016.427