Stress ulcer survey of anti-ulcerative drug use in patients undergoing arthroscopic operation
XU Li-peng
ZHU Xiao-jie
PENG Ran
LI Pei-zhi
YUAN Jin
Abstract：Objective To investigate anti-ulcerative drug use in patients undergoing arthroscopic operation against stress ulcer. Methosds A total of 297 patients undergoing arthroscopic operation during Jan. to Aug. 2013 in our hospital were recruited and retrospectively analyzed with Excellspreadsheet. Results Among 297 patients in the study, ninety-four patients (31.6%) used AUD before operation, most (94.9%) administered by intravenous, and drug utilization index was 1.35. Ninety-eight point nine patients used proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) in which Lansoprazole was prescribed most. Conclusion This study highlights the overuse of PPIs in patients undergoing arthroscopic operation.
Keywords：Arthroscopic operationAnti-ulcerative drugsStress ulcerDrug utilization index
Publication Date：2014-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：3( 2991-2993 )