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M Kriska

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[Gastroduodenal complications associated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in Slovak Republic: results of one-year prospective study].

The aim of the one-year prospective study was to estimate the prevalence of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs using in patients with symptomatic gastroduodenal ulcers, the upper gastrointestinal bleeding and perforation (PUB--perforation, ulcer, bleeding). Among of 326 patients with PUB, prevalence of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs using was 60%. In the group of 194 patients with non-steroidal antiinflammatory drugs induced PUB, 49% patients took aspirin, 38% non-aspirin non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and 13% their combination. Low dosing aspirin (daily dosis < or =200 mg) was associated with PUB in 21% of patients. Age higher than 60 years and women had statisticaly signiticant higher prevalence of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs induced PUB.

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