Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine
Volume 10, Issue 1 , Pages 36-44, January 2009

Risk and management of upper gastrointestinal bleeding associated with prolonged dual-antiplatelet therapy after percutaneous coronary intervention

  • Victoria P. Tan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Australia
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  • Bryan P. Yan

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong, China
    • Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
    • NHMRC Centre of Cardiovascular Research and Education in Therapeutics, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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  • Thomas J. Kiernan

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
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  • Andrew E. Ajani

      Affiliations

    • NHMRC Centre of Cardiovascular Research and Education in Therapeutics, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    • Department of Cardiology, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Australia
    • University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Cardiology, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Grattan Street, Parkville 3050, Australia. Tel.: +61 3 93470499; fax: +61 3 9347 6760.

Received 22 September 2008; received in revised form 2 November 2008; accepted 3 November 2008.

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PII: S1553-8389(08)00294-7

doi:10.1016/j.carrev.2008.11.001

Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine
Volume 10, Issue 1 , Pages 36-44, January 2009