Concomitant use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and oral anticoagulants by patients with A-fib can lead to serious bleeding problems, thromboembolism, and stroke, according to a new ...

Researchers at the Syracuse (N.Y.) Veterans Affairs Medical Center found that the postpolypectomy bleeding rate is significantly higher in patients on uninterrupted clopidogrel therapy with ...

Interpretation of these results needs to be tempered by the limitations of the data. These are substantial, and include differences in study architecture, population characteristics, risk factors, ...

A groundbreaking study with results published in European Heart Journal has unveiled critical insights into the risks associated with combining non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) with ...

(Reuters Health) - For people taking drugs to prevent blood clots after a heart attack, adding pain relievers like ibuprofen may lead to bleeding, stroke or another heart attack, according to a new ...

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Symptoms of GI bleeding include stomach pain, vomiting blood, or having black, tarry ...

Mixing alcohol with diclofenac may increase its risk of gastrointestinal bleeding and stomach ulcers. Many medications interact with other drugs, food, and substances such as alcohol. These affect how ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Chan and colleagues assessed data on 19,114 patients from Aspree, an aspirin primary prevention trial. In the ...

Background: Some people who suffer an upper gastrointestinal bleed or perforation die. The mortality rate was estimated at 12% in studies published before 1997, but a systematic survey of more recent ...