Cardiology
Beware of bleeding risks with antacids containing aspirin
(HealthDay)—Antacids that contain aspirin may cause stomach or intestinal bleeding in rare cases, U.S. Food and Drug Administration officials said Monday.
Jun 6, 2016
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Cardiology
Newer anticoagulants linked to gastrointestinal bleeding
(HealthDay)—Patients taking the new generation of oral anticoagulants appear to have a higher risk of gastrointestinal bleeding compared with standard care, particularly when treated for venous thrombosis or acute coronary ...
Jul 19, 2013
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Researchers find antidepressants significantly raise risk of GI, intracranial bleeding
Patients taking anti-depressant medications classified as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are 40 percent more likely to develop severe gastrointestinal bleeding, particularly when they also use common over-the-counter ...
Jan 30, 2019
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Clinic is detecting—and treating—hepatitis C virus in infants
A pediatric infectious disease team led by University at Buffalo faculty is screening and treating hepatitis C virus (HCV)-exposed infants. The clinic's efforts are documented in a new paper based on an 11-year retrospective ...
Jul 27, 2023
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Medications
Milvexian shows potential to reduce risk of ischemic stroke
A phase 2 trial in patients with a prior ischemic stroke or high-risk transient ischemic attack (TIA) has indicated that milvexian should be further investigated for its ability to reduce the risk of ischemic stroke without ...
Aug 29, 2022
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Cardiology
Researchers find combination therapy works best for heart diseases
A major international study has found that the combination of two drugs - rivaroxaban and aspirin—is superior to aspirin alone in preventing further heart complications in people with vascular disease.
Aug 28, 2017
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Terlipressin therapy can induce hyponatremia
(HealthDay)—Terlipressin therapy can induce hyponatremia, according to a case report published online Nov. 17 in the Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics.
Nov 21, 2015
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Oncology & Cancer
Simple womb cancer test could reduce need for invasive diagnostic procedures
A new test to detect womb cancer could prevent 87% of women who do not have cancer from needing invasive diagnostic procedures, finds a new study led by researchers at UCL and the University of Innsbruck.
Nov 8, 2023
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
ACOG updates uterine bleeding recommendations
(HealthDay)—Updated patient management guidelines for the treatment of patients with abnormal uterine bleeding associated with ovulatory dysfunction (AUB-O) have been released in a practice bulletin published in the July ...
Jun 26, 2013
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Cardiology
Dual antiplatelet Tx similar to aspirin post-CABG in diabetes
(HealthDay)—For post-coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) patients with diabetes, cardiovascular and bleeding outcomes do not differ significantly with use of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) versus aspirin, according ...
Jan 10, 2017
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