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Study shows benefits of anti-clotting medications reduced by common heartburn drugs

Medicine & Health / Medications

created May 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The anti-clotting action of the medication clopidogrel (Plavix) can be compromised by common drugs for the treatment of heartburn and ulcers resulting in a roughly 50% increase in the combined risk of hospitalization for ...





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Proton pump inhibitors increase risk of heart attacks for patients on common cardiac drug

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jan 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Patients taking the common cardiac drug clopidogrel following a heart attack are at a significantly higher risk of a recurrence if they are also taking widely used acid-lowering medications called proton pump inhibitors, ...


Popular stomach acid reducer triples risk of developing pneumonia

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

A popular stomach-acid reducer used to prevent stress ulcers in critically ill patients needing breathing machine support increases the risk of those patients contracting pneumonia threefold, according to researchers at Wake ...


What is the etiology of cardiac syndrome X?

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created Dec 01, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Non-cardiac chest pain remains a widespread symptom especially in western countries with a significant economic burden. Patients with chest pain and abnormal electrocardiographic (ECG) but normal coronary angiogram (i.e. ...



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