Anti-inflammatory drugs and variceal bleeding: a case-control study
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Anti-inflammatory drugs and variceal bleeding: a case-control study.
BACKGROUND Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) can have severe gastrointestinal effects and cause peptic ulcers to bleed. Acute bleeding from oesophageal varices is a major complication of cirrhosis of the liver. AIMS To investigate the role, using a case-control study, of NSAIDs in first bleeding episodes associated with oesophageal or cardial varices in cirrhotic patients. PATI...
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عنوان ژورنال: Gut
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0017-5749,1468-3288
DOI: 10.1136/gut.44.2.270