Inhibition of serotonin reuptake by antidepressants and upper gastrointestinal bleeding in elderly patients: Retrospective cohort study

British Medical Journal

Volumn 323, Issue 7314, 2001, Pages 655-658

  Van Walraven, C ^a   Mamdani, M M ^b   Wells, P S ^a   Williams, J I ^c  

^a OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL EVALUATIVE SCIENCES   (Canada)

^c TORONTO REHABILITATION INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; GLUCOCORTICOID; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM HEMORRHAGE; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEROTONIN UPTAKE;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS;

EID: 0035934609     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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