In cases of upper gastrointestinal bleeding, when should IV omeprazole be administered as an infusion rather than a bolus?
Evidence suggests using IV omeprazole as a continuous infusion rather than a bolus when managing high-risk upper gastrointestinal bleeding, particularly to maintain optimal gastric pH for clot stability.
Authors
- Tripdatabase
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2026-11-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.24063539
- Primary Topic
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00