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Review
. 2014 Mar 18;18(2):213.
doi: 10.1186/cc13780.

Stress ulceration: prevalence, pathology and association with adverse outcomes

Mark P Plummer, Annika Reintam Blaser, Adam M Deane
Review

Stress ulceration: prevalence, pathology and association with adverse outcomes

Mark P Plummer et al. Crit Care. .
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Figure 1
Stress-related mucosal disease. a Gastric antral erosions; b Pyloric ulcer with adherent clot.
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