Mind the gut: Navigating the complex landscape of gastroprotection in neurosurgical patients

Table 1 Risk factors for stress ulcer and upper gastrointestinal bleeding in the neurocritical cohort

No.	Risk factors
1	Glasgow coma scale < 9[3,10,11]
2	Age > 60 years[8,9]
3	Syndrome of inappropriate anti diuretic hormone[8]
4	Pyogenic central nervous system infection[8]
5	Elevated plasma cortisol[12]
6	Cerebral vasospasm[13]
7	Elevated intracranial pressure[13]
8	Mechanical ventilation > 48 hours[13]
9	Organ failure (renal, hepatic)[9]
10	Hypotension[9]
11	Coagulopathy[9,13]