2014
Intermittent vs Continuous Proton Pump Inhibitor Therapy for High-Risk Bleeding Ulcers: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Sachar H, Vaidya K, Laine L. Intermittent vs Continuous Proton Pump Inhibitor Therapy for High-Risk Bleeding Ulcers: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. JAMA Internal Medicine 2014, 174: 1755-1762. PMID: 25201154, PMCID: PMC4415726, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.4056.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-risk bleeding ulcersProton pump inhibitorsAbsolute risk differencePPI therapyBleeding ulcersContinuous infusionRisk differenceRisk ratioSystematic reviewDuplicate independent data extractionUrgent interventionRed blood cell transfusionGuideline-recommended regimenReduction of ulcerBlood cell transfusionCochrane Central RegisterControlled Trials databasesTrial of patientsData extractionIndependent data extractionIntravenous bolus doseRandom-effects modelFixed-effects modelPPI dosePPI infusion
1997
Randomized comparison of saline injection vs. Bipolar electrocoagulation (BPEC) for treatment of patients with high-risk bleeding ulcers
Laine L, Stein C, Estrada R. Randomized comparison of saline injection vs. Bipolar electrocoagulation (BPEC) for treatment of patients with high-risk bleeding ulcers. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 1997, 45: ab94. DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5107(97)80281-7.Peer-Reviewed Original Research