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World J Gastroenterol. May 14, 2006; 12(18): 2923-2927
Published online May 14, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i18.2923
Table 2 Multivariate analysis of predictors of upper gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with coronary artery disease on low-dose aspirin (mean ± SD)
95%CIOdds ratioP values
Education level (tertiary)1.05 - 8.983.080.039
Hypertension1.46 - 14.744.630.009
History of peptic ulcer1.05 - 9.003.080.039
% Lean body mass (body fat content)0.0157