Background Low‐dose aspirin is a risk factor for peptic ulcer disease but previous,
population‐based cohort studies may have underestimated the low‐dose aspirin risk …

Objectives: This study evaluated gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) in patients receiving the
HeartWare HVAD System (HeartWare Inc., Framingham, Massachusetts) in the pivotal BTT …

Since the discovery of the coronavirus disease 2019 outbreak, a vast majority of studies
have been carried out that confirmed the worst outcome of severe acute respiratory …

Background Accurate prediction of operative transfusions is essential for resource allocation
and identifying patients at risk of postoperative adverse events. This research examines the …

Background/purpose We aimed to identify the risk factors of first-time occurrence of non-
variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) among aspirin users after adjusting for …

Die Prävalenz der Helicobacter pylori-Infektion (H. pylori-Infektion) liegt in Deutschland bei
etwa 30% und stellt die häufigste Ursache der gastroduodenalen Ulkuskrankheit …

Objectives We aimed at determining peptic ulcer disease (PUD) incidence among chronic
kidney disease (CKD) patients during 1998–2008, compared to patients without CKD, and at …

Background The risk factors for gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) in clopidogrel users have not
been identified. Aim To clarify whether clopidogrel use is a risk factor for upper GIB (UGIB) …

Double pylorus is a rare endoscopic finding that has been reported in 0.001% to 0.4% of
upper gastrointestinal endoscopies and can be either congenital or acquired. Acquired …

Objective The impact of schizophrenia on vital diseases, such as chronic kidney disease
(CKD), has not as yet been verified. This study aims to establish whether there is an …