Abstract
G A A b st ra ct s younger on average (65.5 ±10.7) than bleeding cases (70.0±11.4; p = 0.056). Conclusions: 1. The rate of gastrointestinal bleeding among patients on dual antiplatelet therapy after PCI with PPI co-therapy is 1.8 cases per 100 patient-years. 2. Most bleeding events occur during the first year of follow-up and are located in the lower GI tract. 3. Risk factors predictive of a bleeding event are co-therapy with warfarin, age and a peptic ulcer history.
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