Inappropriate Use of Gastric Acid Suppression Therapy in Hospitalized Patients with Clostridium difficile—Associated Diarrhea: A Ten-Year Retrospective Analysis

Purpose. The incidence of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD) has steadily increased over the past decade. A multitude of factors for this rise in incidence of CDAD have been postulated, including the increased use of gastric acid suppression therapy (GAST). Despite the presence of prac...

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Autores principales: Rashid, Sadat, Rajan, Dhyan, Iqbal, Javed, Lipka, Seth, Jacob, Robin, Zilberman, Valeria, Shah, Mitanshu, Mustacchia, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scholarly Research Network 2012
Materias:
Clinical Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3371341/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22701180
http://dx.doi.org/10.5402/2012/902320

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3371341/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22701180
http://dx.doi.org/10.5402/2012/902320

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