Journal of critical care
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Journal of critical care · Aug 2017
Review Meta AnalysisSucralfate versus histamine 2 receptor antagonists for stress ulcer prophylaxis in adult critically ill patients: A meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis of randomized trials.
To determine the impact of using sucralfate versus H2RAs for SUP on patient important outcomes. ⋯ Moderate quality evidence suggests that sucralfate reduced ICU acquired pneumonia compared to H2RAs in adult critically ill patients, with no significant impact on GI bleeding or death.