Secondary Prevention Of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding In Low Dose Aspirin Users Infected Withhelicobacter Pylori

Background: Aspirin even at low dose ( 100 mg) can increase the risk of upper gastrointestinal bleeding. It is usual to use low dose aspirin for cardiovascular prophylaxis. We hypothesized that Helicobacter pylori eradication is as effective as omeprazole maintenance therapy for secondary prevention...

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Main Authors: Mansoreh Togha, Samaneh Dowlatshahi, Shahab Dowlatshahi, Hadi Ghofrani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2005-05-01
Series:Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran
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Online Access:http://mjiri.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-258&slc_lang=en&sid=1