Anil Arora, Ashish Kumar, Anil C Anand, Ajay Kumar, Ajay Yadav, Ajit Bhagwat, Ajit S Mullasari, Ambarish Satwik, Anoop Saraya, Ashwani Mehta, Debabrata Roy, Duvvur Nageshwar Reddy, Govind Makharia, Jagarapudi M K Murthy, Jayanta Roy, Jitendra P S Sawhney, Kameshwar Prasad, Mahesh Goenka, Mathew Philip, Meenakshisundaram Umaiorubahan, Nakul Sinha, Padinhare P Mohanan, Padmavathy N Sylaja, Pinjala Ramakrishna, Prafulla Kerkar, Praveer Rai, Rakesh Kochhar, Rakesh Yadav, Sandeep Nijhawan, Saroj K Sinha, Shirish M Hastak, Sidharth Viswanathan, Uday C Ghoshal, Unnikrishnan Madathipat, Vijay Thakore, Vinay Dhir, Vivek A Saraswat, Zaheer Nabi
Antiplatelet and/or anticoagulant agents (collectively known as antithrombotic agents) are used to reduce the risk of thromboembolic events in patients with conditions such as atrial fibrillation, acute coronary syndrome, recurrent stroke prevention, deep vein thrombosis, hypercoagulable states and endoprostheses. Antithrombotic-associated gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is an increasing burden due to the growing population of advanced age with multiple comorbidities and the expanding indications for the use of antiplatelet agents and anticoagulants...
June 5, 2023: Indian Journal of Gastroenterology: Official Journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology