Why the study?
Does recent NSAID use increase the risk of upper GI bleeding in real-world clinical practice?
Does recent NSAID use increase the risk of upper GI bleeding in real-world clinical practice?
The majority of NSAID-related upper GI bleeding hospitalizations occur in patients using them short-term for non-rheumatic reasons, often without prior warning symptoms, highlighting a gap in current prevention strategies.
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Highlights a critical gap in prevention strategies for short-term users; extends observational evidence linking.
Sostres et al. (2017) studied this question.
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