Literature DB >> 11250985

Serious adverse events experienced by patients with chronic heart failure taking spironolactone.

C Berry1, J J McMurray.   

Abstract

In patients with chronic heart failure, spironolactone added to conventional treatment may lead to serious and, occasionally, fatal hyperkalaemia. In some cases this seems to happen because spironolactone causes diarrhoea. Four cases involving men with New York Heart Association functional class III heart failure are presented. As these cases revealed, close monitoring of blood chemistry is mandatory after starting spironolactone, and patients should be advised to stop spironolactone immediately if diarrhoea develops.

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Year:  2001        PMID: 11250985      PMCID: PMC1729677          DOI: 10.1136/heart.85.4.e8

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Heart        ISSN: 1355-6037            Impact factor:   5.994


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