A patient with suspected nonvariceal UGIB had successful endoscopic hemostasis of a bleeding ulcer with high-risk stigmata. Post-endoscopy PPI regimen...

Question

A patient with suspected nonvariceal UGIB had successful endoscopic hemostasis of a bleeding ulcer with high-risk stigmata. Post-endoscopy PPI regimen?

Accepted Answer

High-dose IV PPI infusion for 72 hours

Answer

Oral PPI once daily for 7 days

Answer

IV H₂ blocker continuous infusion

Answer

No acid suppression needed

Answer

Oral antacid PRN

us-abem MCQ (SBA): Upper GI Bleeding (Post-Endoscopy)

A patient with suspected nonvariceal UGIB had successful endoscopic hemostasis of a bleeding ulcer with high-risk stigmata. Post-endoscopy PPI regimen?