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Histamine H2-Blocker and Proton Pump Inhibitor Use and the Risk of Pneumonia in Acute Stroke: A Retrospective Analysis on Susceptible Patients

BACKGROUND: Although histamine H2-blockers (H2B) and proton pump inhibitors (PPI) are used commonly to prevent gastrointestinal bleeding in acute stroke, they are implicated in the increased risk of pneumonia in other disease populations. In acute stroke, the presence of distinctive risk factors of...

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Autores principales: Arai, Nobuhiko, Nakamizo, Tomoki, Ihara, Hikaru, Koide, Takashi, Nakamura, Akiyoshi, Tabuse, Masanao, Miyazaki, Hiromichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5234823/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28085910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0169300