Dr DeSimone is a clinical assistant professor at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and a consultation-liaison psychiatrist at Bayhealth Medical Center in Dover, Delaware.
In this CME article, review literature on SRI-related bleeding complications in patients with GI bleeding, malignancy, perioperative settings, pregnancy, and hormonal therapy.
Bleeding Risk With SSRIs, Part 1: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Considerations
In this CME article, get a better understanding of bleeding risk associated with use of serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SRIs) and review research-informed literature on related bleeding complications in patients with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease.