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See Latest ArticlesAcid-Suppressive Medication Use and the Risk for Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
JAMA, 05/27/09
Herzig SJ et al. - In this large, hospital-based pharmacoepidemiologic cohort, acid-suppressive medication use was associated with 30% increased odds of hospital-acquired pneumonia. In subset analyses, statistically significant risk was demonstrated only for proton-pump inhibitor use.
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