Evidence shows that aspirin increases the chance of serious bleeding in the digestive tract.
The tables above show the number of people who will have serious bleeding in the next 10 years, arranged by level of bleeding risk.
The information shown here is based on the best available evidence.
ByHealthwise Staff Primary Medical ReviewerAdam Husney, MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica, MD - Family Medicine Specialist Medical ReviewerMichael P. Pignone, MD, MPH, FACP - Internal Medicine Martin J. Gabica, MD - Family Medicine
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Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine & Martin J. Gabica, MD - Family Medicine & Michael P. Pignone, MD, MPH, FACP - Internal Medicine & Martin J. Gabica, MD - Family Medicine
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