Risk Factors Associated with NSAID-Induced Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Resulting in Hospital Admissions: A Cross-Sectional, Retrospective, Case Series Analysis in Valencia, Spain

ABSTRACT: Background: NSAIDs are a significant cause of drug-related hospital ad missions and deaths. The therapeutic effects of NSAIDs have been associated with the risk for developing adverse events, mainly in the gastrointestinal tract. Objectives: The focus of this study was to identify the most...