A 45-year-old with peptic ulcer bleeding underwent endoscopic haemostasis of a high-risk lesion. What post-endoscopy PPI regimen is recommended?...

Question

A 45-year-old with peptic ulcer bleeding underwent endoscopic haemostasis of a high-risk lesion. What post-endoscopy PPI regimen is recommended?

Accepted Answer

IV PPI bolus then continuous infusion for 72 hours

Answer

Oral omeprazole 20 mg once daily

Answer

No PPI needed after successful therapy

Answer

H2 blocker infusion

Answer

Sucralfate only

us-abem MCQ (SBA): Upper GI Bleeding