Cirrhotic patients on proton pump inhibitors are at a twofold risk of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis independently of gastrointestinal bleeding: a population-based retrospective study

BACKGROUND: Recent findings suggest that cirrhotic patients on proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are at a higher risk for developing spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) than non-PPI users. We aimed to identify whether PPI use is an independent risk factor for the development of SBP among cirrhotic p...

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Autores principales: Boustany, Antoine, Rahhal, Romy, Onwuzo, Somtochukwu, Almomani, Ashraf, Boustany, Tara, Kumar, Prabhat, hitawala, Asif, Asaad, Imad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10152803/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37144010
http://dx.doi.org/10.20524/aog.2023.0794

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