Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients Receiving a Combination of Aspirin, Clopidogrel, and Enoxaparin in Acute Coronary Syndrome

Ng, Fook–Hong; Wong, Siu‐Yin; Lam, Kwok–Fai; Chang, Chee-My; Lau, Yuk–Kong; Chu, Wai–Ming; C.Y. Wong, Benjamin

doi:10.1111/j.1572-0241.2007.01715.x

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Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients Receiving a Combination of Aspirin, Clopidogrel, and Enoxaparin in Acute Coronary Syndrome

Published in The American Journal of Gastroenterology • Apr 1, 2008

Authors:

Fook–Hong Ng

Siu‐Yin Wong

Kwok–Fai Lam

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The combination of aspirin, clopidogrel, and enoxaparin (combination therapy) is the standard treatment for acute coronary syndrome but is associated with gastrointestinal bleeding. However, information in this area is scarce. AIM: This retrospective study aimed to determine the incidenc...

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Medicine

Clopidogrel

Aspirin

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