Statin Use and Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage: A Large Retrospective Cohort Study.
Ashley I MartinezPatricia R FreemanDaniela C MogaPublished in: American journal of cardiovascular drugs : drugs, devices, and other interventions (2019)
In a population of commercially insured subjects aged 30-65 years, statin users had a higher risk for gastrointestinal hemorrhage than other chronic medication users. These findings are important when treating patients at a high risk for bleeding events.