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Determining the efficacy of low dose of PPI in management acute peptic ulcer bleeding
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Determining the efficacy of low dose meaning 40 mg of omeprazole twice in management acute peptic ulcer bleeding
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Inclusion Criteria:
High risk ulcers defined according to the Forrest classification With respect to high-risk stigmata, active bleeding was defined as a continuous blood spurting (Forrest IA) oozing (Forrest IB) from the ulcer base. A non-bleeding visible vessel at endoscopy was defined as a discrete protuberance at the ulcer base(Forrest IIA).
An adherent clot was one that was resistant to forceful irrigation or suction (Forrest IIB).
Exclusion Criteria:
ulcer was malignant non ulcerative bleeding such as angiodysplasia , a Mallory-Weiss tear
295 participants in 1 patient group
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