Risk of gastrointestinal bleeding in patients undergoing total hip or knee replacement compared with matched controls: a nationwide cohort study.

OBJECTIVES: Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding may impose a serious threat in patients undergoing total hip or knee replacement (THR/TKR). The objectives of this study are to evaluate the timing of GI bleeding following THR/TKR and to determine the effect modification by proton pump inhibitor (PPI) use...

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Główni autorzy: Lalmohamed, A, Vestergaard, P, Javaid, M, de Boer, A, Leufkens, H, van Staa, T, de Vries, F
Format: Journal article
Język:English
Wydane: 2013