Effects of age and drug use on lower gastrointestinal bleeding: a retrospective single-center experience
Lower gastrointestinal bleeding has more adverse outcomes in geriatric people. Although anticoagulant and antiplatelet medications increase the risk of bleeding, they have not significantly influenced the clinical outcomes associated with it.
Authors
- İbrahim Ethem Güven (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7436-6414)
- Mehmet Emin Arayici
- Soner Önem
- Süleyman Dolu
- Murat Derebey
Institutions
- Dokuz Eylül University (TR)
- Ondokuz Mayıs University (TR)
- Yenişehir Hospital (TR)
- Samsun University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2026-02-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-026-04646-3
- Primary Topic
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00