A 35-year-old with nonvariceal UGIB had endoscopic hemostasis of a spurting duodenal ulcer. What is the recommended immediate PPI strategy?...

Question

A 35-year-old with nonvariceal UGIB had endoscopic hemostasis of a spurting duodenal ulcer. What is the recommended immediate PPI strategy?

Accepted Answer

High-dose PPI (continuous or intermittent) for 3 days

Answer

No PPI needed

Answer

Low-dose PPI once daily

Answer

H2 blocker infusion

Answer

Sucralfate only

us-abim MCQ (SBA): UGIB-Immediate PPI Strategy