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Angiodysplasia primary prevention

Introduction

Primary Prevention

Primary Prevention

No method for primary prevention of angiodysplasia has been recognized till date. Long-term use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) should be avoided due to its potentially damaging effects on both upper and lower GI.[1]

References

References

  1. ↑ Sostres C, Gargallo CJ, Lanas A (2013). “Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and upper and lower gastrointestinal mucosal damage”. Arthritis Res Ther. 15 Suppl 3: S3. doi:10.1186/ar4175. PMC 3890944. PMID 24267289.

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