Estimates of all cause mortality and cause specific mortality associated with proton pump inhibitors among US veterans: cohort study

Xie, Yan; Bowe, Benjamin; Yan, Yan; Xian, Hong; Li, Tingting; Al‐Aly, Ziyad

doi:10.1136/bmj.l1580

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Estimates of all cause mortality and cause specific mortality associated with proton pump inhibitors among US veterans: cohort study

Published in BMJ • May 29, 2019

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Yan Xie

Benjamin Bowe

Yan Yan

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To estimate all cause mortality and cause specific mortality among patients taking proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). DESIGN: Longitudinal observational cohort study. SETTING: US Department of Veterans Affairs. PARTICIPANTS: New users of PPIs (n=157 625) or H2 blockers (n=56 842). MAIN OUTCOM...

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Cohort study

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