Fecal occult blood test in patients on low-dose aspirin, warfarin, clopidogrel, or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1637-1642

  Sawhney, Mandeep S ^a,b,c   McDougall, Heather ^a,b   Nelson, Douglas B ^a,b   Bond, John H ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Colon cancer; Fecal occult blood test; FOBT; Occult blood; Screening

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; WARFARIN;

ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; COLON TUMOR; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCULT BLOOD TEST; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ANTICOAGULANTS; ASPIRIN; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; OCCULT BLOOD; ODDS RATIO; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TICLOPIDINE; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES; WARFARIN;

EID: 77954427628     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-010-1150-4     Document Type: Article

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