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Age-specific risks, severity, time course, and outcome of bleeding on long-term antiplatelet treatme...

Age-specific risks, severity, time course, and outcome of bleeding on long-term antiplatelet treatme...

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Age-specific risks, severity, time course, and outcome of bleeding on long-term antiplatelet treatment after vascular events: a population-based cohort study

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Age-specific risks, severity, time course, and outcome of bleeding on long-term antiplatelet treatment after vascular events: a population-based cohort study

Publisher

England: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The Lancet (British edition), 2017-07, Vol.390 (10093), p.490-499

Language

English

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England: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

Summary Background Lifelong antiplatelet treatment is recommended after ischaemic vascular events, on the basis of trials done mainly in patients younger than 75 years. Upper gastrointestinal bleeding is a serious complication, but had low case fatality in trials of aspirin and is not generally thought to cause long-term disability. Consequently, a...

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Age-specific risks, severity, time course, and outcome of bleeding on long-term antiplatelet treatment after vascular events: a population-based cohort study

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5537194

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5537194

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ISSN

0140-6736

E-ISSN

1474-547X

DOI

10.1016/S0140-6736(17)30770-5

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