Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Patients Using Proton Pump Inhibitors Versus Histamine H2 Receptor Antagonists: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Background: The common use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and histamine 2 receptor antagonists (H2RA) in critically ill patients may increase the incidence of pneumonia associated with mechanical ventilation caused by alkalinization of gastric pH and microaspirations. Given the differences in the...
| Publicado en: | Respiratory Care Vol. 70; no. 9; pp. 1159 - 1168 |
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| Autores principales: | , , , |
| Formato: | research systematic review tables/charts Journal Article |
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Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.
Sep2025
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| Acceso en línea: | Ver este registro en EBSCOhost |