Upper gastrointestinal bleeding in a patient with depression receiving selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor therapy

BACKGROUND: Serotonin plays an important role in the normal clotting phenomenon and is released by platelets. Platelets are dependent on a serotonin transporter for the uptake of serotonin, as they cannot synthesize it themselves. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) block the uptake of s...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Deepak, Saaraswat, Tanuj, Sengupta, S.N., Mehrotra, Saurabh
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2825017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20177584
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.48881

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2825017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20177584
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.48881

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