Stress ulcer prophylaxis
Indication:
if any 1 of the following: 1. coagulopathy ( PT INR >1.5, APTT more than 2 times ULN, platelet <50,000
2. spinal cord injury, head trauma, major burns
3. mechanical ventilation for more than 48 hours
4. GI bleeding or ulceration in the last 12 months
if any 2 of the following:
1. ICU stay for more than 7 days
2. glucocorticoid therapy
3. sepsis
4. occult gi bleeding for more than 6 days
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