Inappropriate use of proton pump inhibitors in patients with liver cirrhosis: a cross-sectional study

This study underscores the prevalent inappropriate prescription of PPIs in patients with liver cirrhosis, particularly in those with advanced liver disease or a history of variceal bleeding. Enhancing prescribing practices and adhering to evidence-based guidelines are essential to mitigate the risks associated with PPI misuse in patients with cirrhosis.

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European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
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2025-04-29
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https://doi.org/10.1097/meg.0000000000002985
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Liver Disease and Transplantation
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Inappropriate use of proton pump inhibitors in patients with liver cirrhosis: a cross-sectional study

Talaat Zakareya, Ahmed Edrees, Gasser El-Azab, M. A. Aleem
European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Liver Disease and Transplantation
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Inappropriate use of proton pump inhibitors in patients with liver cirrhosis: a cross-sectional study

Talaat Zakareya, Ahmed Edrees, Gasser El-Azab, M. A. Aleem
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Abstract

This study underscores the prevalent inappropriate prescription of PPIs in patients with liver cirrhosis, particularly in those with advanced liver disease or a history of variceal bleeding. Enhancing prescribing practices and adhering to evidence-based guidelines are essential to mitigate the risks associated with PPI misuse in patients with cirrhosis.

European Journal of Gastroenterology & HepatologyVol. 37(10)
Menoufia University (EG), Fayoum University (EG)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 84%
Liver Disease and Transplantation
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