A 67-year-old man with UGIB from a peptic ulcer received endoscopic therapy. Which is true regarding PPI strategies?...

Question

A 67-year-old man with UGIB from a peptic ulcer received endoscopic therapy. Which is true regarding PPI strategies?

Accepted Answer

Continuous infusion or high-dose intermittent regimens are both guideline-supported

Answer

Only continuous infusion is allowed

Answer

H2-blockers are equivalent

Answer

Oral PPI once daily is sufficient immediately

Answer

Stop PPI to assess for rebleeding

us-abim MCQ (SBA): Upper GI Bleed