Strategies for making analgesia safer: the role of comparative effectiveness research

Editorial

Daniel H Solomon. Arthritis Rheum. 2010 Jun.

. 2010 Jun;62(6):1568-70.

doi: 10.1002/art.27422.

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Variability among nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs in risk of upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
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