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Warning on NSAID use in heart failure.(Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents)(Brief article)

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| May 25, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2003 CMP Information Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Cardiovascular experts have warned GPs to avoid NSAIDs in patients with heart failure after a study of UK general practice found they increased the risk of hospitalisation with the disease.

Researchers found NSAIDs increased the risk of a first hospitalisation with heart failure by 30 per cent - a risk they said, although small, `could have a considerable public health impact'.

Patients with a prior diagnosis of heart failure were at a 7.3-fold increased risk of a hospitalisation compared with those without the disease, and this rose to a 8.6-fold increase in patients on NSAIDs.

Study leader Dr Consuelo Huerta, a researcher at the Spanish Centre for…

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