A Nationwide Study of Mortality Associated with Hospital Admission Due to Severe Gastrointestinal Events and Those Associated with Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drug Use

Lanas, Ángel; Angeles Pérez-Aisa, María; Feu, Faust; Ponce, Julio; Saperas, Esteban; Santolaria, Santos; Rodrigo, Luı́s; Balanzó, Joaquím; Bajador, Eduardo; Almela, Pedro; Navarro, J.M.; Carballo, Fernando; Castro de Moura, Manuel; Quintero, Enrique; behalf of the Investigators of the Asociacion Espanola de Gastroenterologia (AEG), on

doi:10.1111/j.1572-0241.2005.41833.x

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A Nationwide Study of Mortality Associated with Hospital Admission Due to Severe Gastrointestinal Events and Those Associated with Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drug Use

Published in The American Journal of Gastroenterology • Aug 1, 2005

Authors:

Ángel Lanas

María Angeles Pérez-Aisa

Faust Feu

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The worst outcome of gastrointestinal complications is death. Data regarding those associated with nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID) or aspirin use are scarce. AIM: To determine mortality associated with hospital admission due to major gastrointestinal (GI) events and NSAID/aspi...

Subject

Medicine

Aspirin

Nonsteroidal

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