Use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and risk of re-operation due to post-surgical bleeding in breast cancer patients: a Danish population-based cohort study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) decrease platelet-function, which suggests that SSRI use may increase the risk of post-surgical bleeding. Few studies have investigated this potential association.</p> <p>Met...

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Main Authors: Lash Timothy L, Pedersen Lars, Hundborg Heidi H, Cronin-Fenton Deirdre, Gärtner Rune, Sørensen Henrik, Kroman Niels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-01-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2482/10/3