A Profile of Patients on ASA or NSAIDs Hospitalized with Gastrointestinal Perforations
BACKGROUND: In a recent clinical trial gastrointestinal tract perforations in patients on nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) were found to occur with a frequency of 0.15%, and possibly to be reduced in patients concomitantly using the cytoprotective agent misoprostol.
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description | BACKGROUND: In a recent clinical trial gastrointestinal tract perforations in patients on nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) were found to occur with a frequency of 0.15%, and possibly to be reduced in patients concomitantly using the cytoprotective agent misoprostol. |
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spelling | doaj-art-b86c7af3954b45f68047d89c9b3fc3a62025-02-03T01:33:02ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79001995-01-019738739210.1155/1995/239138A Profile of Patients on ASA or NSAIDs Hospitalized with Gastrointestinal PerforationsJames D Bailey0Robert J Bailey1Richard N Fedorak2Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaDivision of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaDivision of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaBACKGROUND: In a recent clinical trial gastrointestinal tract perforations in patients on nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) were found to occur with a frequency of 0.15%, and possibly to be reduced in patients concomitantly using the cytoprotective agent misoprostol.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1995/239138 |
spellingShingle | James D Bailey Robert J Bailey Richard N Fedorak A Profile of Patients on ASA or NSAIDs Hospitalized with Gastrointestinal Perforations Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
title | A Profile of Patients on ASA or NSAIDs Hospitalized with Gastrointestinal Perforations |
title_full | A Profile of Patients on ASA or NSAIDs Hospitalized with Gastrointestinal Perforations |
title_fullStr | A Profile of Patients on ASA or NSAIDs Hospitalized with Gastrointestinal Perforations |
title_full_unstemmed | A Profile of Patients on ASA or NSAIDs Hospitalized with Gastrointestinal Perforations |
title_short | A Profile of Patients on ASA or NSAIDs Hospitalized with Gastrointestinal Perforations |
title_sort | profile of patients on asa or nsaids hospitalized with gastrointestinal perforations |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1995/239138 |
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