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What happens after you're diagnosed with a stress ulcer? how is it treated?

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Stress Ulcer: We treat patients at high risk for stress ulcer in icuAnd treatment begins with prevention.Proper treatment&respiratory status,&treatment of other acute conditions help prevent stress ulcers.Sometimes we use acid suppression therapy for prevention.Once the ulcer is diagnosed we use acid suppression therapyIf there is bleeding,then endoscopic therapy or selective vasopressin in left Gastric Artery

Answered 6/11/2017

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