Risk of adverse outcomes associated with concomitant use of clopidogrel and proton pump inhibitors following acute coronary syndrome.

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Published in JAMA on March 04, 2009

Authors

P Michael Ho1, Thomas M Maddox, Li Wang, Stephan D Fihn, Robert L Jesse, Eric D Peterson, John S Rumsfeld

Author Affiliations

1: Denver VA Medical Center, Denver, Colorado, USA. michael.ho@va.gov

Associated clinical trials:

Proton Pump Inhibitor Versus Histamine-2 Receptor Antagonist for the Prevention of Recurrent Peptic Ulcers | NCT02551744

Efficacy of H2 Receptor Antagonist in Prevention of Thienopyridine-related Peptic Ulcer | NCT02418312

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