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Upper gastrointestinal bleed in a post menopausal woman due to combination of high first dose aspirin and clopidogrel prescribed for acute coronary syndrome

Combination of aspirin, clopidogrel and enoxaparin remains the standard treatment for acute coronary syndrome (ACS) but is known to increase the incidence of upper gastrointestinal bleed (UGIB). We hereby report an unusual case of gastrointestinal bleed (GIB) as it resulted inspite of proton pump in...

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Autores principales: Tandon, Vishal R., Maqbool, Rubeena, Kahkashan, Iram, Sharma, Rashmi, Khajuria, Vijay, Gillani, Zahid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4604673/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26538991
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-7800.165595
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author Tandon, Vishal R.
Maqbool, Rubeena
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Khajuria, Vijay
Gillani, Zahid
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description Combination of aspirin, clopidogrel and enoxaparin remains the standard treatment for acute coronary syndrome (ACS) but is known to increase the incidence of upper gastrointestinal bleed (UGIB). We hereby report an unusual case of gastrointestinal bleed (GIB) as it resulted inspite of proton pump inhibitor (PPI) prophylaxis within the second day of treatment in a post-menopausal woman (PMW) with high first dose of aspirin clopidogrel dual combination in a patient of ACS.
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spelling pubmed-46046732015-11-04 Upper gastrointestinal bleed in a post menopausal woman due to combination of high first dose aspirin and clopidogrel prescribed for acute coronary syndrome Tandon, Vishal R. Maqbool, Rubeena Kahkashan, Iram Sharma, Rashmi Khajuria, Vijay Gillani, Zahid J Midlife Health Case Report Combination of aspirin, clopidogrel and enoxaparin remains the standard treatment for acute coronary syndrome (ACS) but is known to increase the incidence of upper gastrointestinal bleed (UGIB). We hereby report an unusual case of gastrointestinal bleed (GIB) as it resulted inspite of proton pump inhibitor (PPI) prophylaxis within the second day of treatment in a post-menopausal woman (PMW) with high first dose of aspirin clopidogrel dual combination in a patient of ACS. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4604673/ /pubmed/26538991 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-7800.165595 Text en Copyright: © 2015 Journal of Mid-life Health http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
spellingShingle Case Report
Tandon, Vishal R.
Maqbool, Rubeena
Kahkashan, Iram
Sharma, Rashmi
Khajuria, Vijay
Gillani, Zahid
Upper gastrointestinal bleed in a post menopausal woman due to combination of high first dose aspirin and clopidogrel prescribed for acute coronary syndrome
title Upper gastrointestinal bleed in a post menopausal woman due to combination of high first dose aspirin and clopidogrel prescribed for acute coronary syndrome
title_full Upper gastrointestinal bleed in a post menopausal woman due to combination of high first dose aspirin and clopidogrel prescribed for acute coronary syndrome
title_fullStr Upper gastrointestinal bleed in a post menopausal woman due to combination of high first dose aspirin and clopidogrel prescribed for acute coronary syndrome
title_full_unstemmed Upper gastrointestinal bleed in a post menopausal woman due to combination of high first dose aspirin and clopidogrel prescribed for acute coronary syndrome
title_short Upper gastrointestinal bleed in a post menopausal woman due to combination of high first dose aspirin and clopidogrel prescribed for acute coronary syndrome
title_sort upper gastrointestinal bleed in a post menopausal woman due to combination of high first dose aspirin and clopidogrel prescribed for acute coronary syndrome
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4604673/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26538991
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-7800.165595
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