Jonathan Underhill

Comment on Selective NSAIDs reduce risk of GI bleeding, study suggests by Jonathan Underhill

First of all, why are people with AF using NSAIDs unless they really need to? Second, using a PPI will reduce the risk of a GI bleed or dyspepsia by around 30% in relative risk terms, more than seen in this study using a coxib Thirdly, we know diclofenac and coxibs increase CV risk compared with ibuprofen and naproxen I would expect commentators to bring the