Do NSAIDs and ASA Cause More Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Elderly than Adults?

Autor:	Hakan Kocoglu, Basak Oguz, Hakan Dogan, Yildiz Okuturlar, Mehmet Hursitoglu, Ozlem Harmankaya, Yuksel Altuntas, Abdulbaki Kumbasar
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2016
Předmět:	Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology RC799-869
Zdroj:	Gastroenterology Research and Practice, Vol 2016 (2016)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	1687-6121 1687-630X
DOI:	10.1155/2016/8419304
Popis:	Purpose. NSAIDs and ASA may cause upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) both in adults and in elderly. There is no study that compares this increased bleeding risk between adult and elderly subjects. Methods. A total of 524 patients with UGIB were included in this study. The data of patients were, respectively, analyzed. Results. NSAIDs and ASA-associated UGIB rates were similar between
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