Regular use of proton-pump inhibitors and risk of stroke: a population-based cohort study and meta-analysis of randomized-controlled trials
Abstract Background Although randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have suggested a non-significant increased risk of stroke among proton pump inhibitor (PPI) users, the association has not been confirmed. We evaluated the association between regular use of PPIs and incident stroke and identified popu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-12-01
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Series: | BMC Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-02180-5 |