Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory induced upper gastrointestinal event rates in patients awaiting joint replacement in the United Kingdom. An epidemiologically-based burden of disease model

Current Medical Research and Opinion

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 306-312

  Belsey, J D ^a  

^a JB Medical Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Burden of disease; Joint replacement surgery; NSAIDs; Outcomes; Upper GI events; Waiting Lists

Indexed keywords

CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; ISOENZYME; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM ULCER; DRUG EXPOSURE; DRUG FATALITY; DRUG UTILIZATION; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRESCRIPTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; THEORETICAL MODEL; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; UNITED KINGDOM; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; ALGORITHMS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GREAT BRITAIN; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; OSTEOARTHRITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0038005143     PISSN: 03007995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1185/030079903125001811     Document Type: Article

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