Myocardial infarction, peptic ulcer and acetylsalicylic acid: Of good and evil

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 618-

  Marshall, John K ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIGESTIVE TRACT ENDOSCOPY; GASTROENTEROLOGY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; NOTE; PEPTIC ULCER; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ASPIRIN; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; GASTROENTEROLOGY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PEPTIC ULCER; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 70350435758     PISSN: 08357900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2009/406742     Document Type: Editorial

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