Low-dose aspirin and risk of upper/lower gastrointestinal bleeding by bleed severity: a cohort study with nested case-control analysis using primary care electronic health records from the United Kingdom

Introduction Risks of low-dose aspirin-associated upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeds (UGIB/LGIB) may vary by severity and presence of cardiovascular disease (CVD). No study has quantified these risks for UGIB and LGIB in the same real-world study population.Patients and methods Using UK primary...

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Main Authors: Luis A. García Rodríguez, Angel Lanas, Montse Soriano-Gabarró, Lucía Cea Soriano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-02-01
Series:Annals of Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/07853890.2019.1591635