Are proton pump inhibitors the first choice for acute treatment of gastric ulcers? A meta analysis of randomized clinical trials

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Gastric ulcers are a frequent problem in the United States. Proton pump inhibitors have been shown to increase healing rates and improve clinical symptoms. The objective of this study is to compare gastric ulcer healing rates for pat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ward Alexandra, Salas Maribel, Caro Jaime
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2002-07-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/2/17