Proton Pump Inhibitor for Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients with Myocardial Infarction on Dual-Antiplatelet Therapy: A Nationwide Cohort Study.

Minyoul Baik Jimin Jeon Jinkwon Kim Joonsang Yoo

Published in: Journal of epidemiology and global health (2024)

Among Korean patients with MI receiving DAPT, PPIs were underutilized, even among those at high risk of severe UGI bleeding. Nonetheless, PPI use reduced severe UGI bleeding in low- and high-risk groups.

Keyphrases

antiplatelet therapy
acute coronary syndrome
percutaneous coronary intervention
atrial fibrillation
early onset
heart failure
left ventricular