Atherosclerosis and acetylsalicylic acid are independent risk factors for hemorrhage in patients with gastric or duodenal ulcer

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Ozdil B. , Cosar A., AKKIZ H., Sandikci M.

ANADOLU KARDIYOLOJI DERGISI-THE ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY, vol.11, no.1, pp.53-56, 2011 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 11 Issue: 1
• Publication Date: 2011
• Doi Number: 10.5152/akd.2011.010
• Title of Journal : ANADOLU KARDIYOLOJI DERGISI-THE ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
• Page Numbers: pp.53-56
• Keywords: Aspirin, coronary artery disease, upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, logistic regression analysis, NONSTEROIDAL ANTIINFLAMMATORY DRUGS, SERIOUS GASTROINTESTINAL COMPLICATIONS, SECONDARY PREVENTION, ASPIRIN, BENEFITS, PLACEBO, DISEASE, MUCOSA, EVENTS, TRIAL

Abstract

Objective: Risk factors for hemorrhage due to gastric and/or duodenal ulcer in patients diagnosed by upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy were investigated in the present study.