Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and gastrointestinal bleeding: a case-control study.

BACKGROUND: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) have been associated with upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding. Given their worldwide use, even small risks account for a large number of cases. This study has been conducted with carefully collected information to further investigate the r...

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Main Authors: Alfonso Carvajal, Sara Ortega, Lourdes Del Olmo, Xavier Vidal, Carmelo Aguirre, Borja Ruiz, Anita Conforti, Roberto Leone, Paula López-Vázquez, Adolfo Figueiras, Luisa Ibáñez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3097219?pdf=render