Moukarbel, George V; Signorovitch, Jam E; Pfeffer, M A; McMurray, John J V J; White, Harvey D; Maggioni, Aldo P; Velazquez, Eric J; Califf, Robert M; Scheiman, Ja M; Solomon, Scott D
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The risk of gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding limits the use of antiplatelet and anticoagulant drugs. Risk factors for GI bleeding in post- myocardial infarction (MI) patients have not been well defined. We sought to identify risk factors for GI bleeding in patients following MI.