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Ventricular tachycardia after administration of sildenafil citrate: a case report.

Jeppe G Rasmussen1, Egon Toft, Ole Frøbert.   

Abstract

BACKGROUND: It has not previously been reported that sildenafil citrate causes malignant arrhythmias in humans. CASE
PRESENTATION: A 41-year-old man developed sustained ventricular tachycardia following sildenafil citrate administration.
CONCLUSION: It cannot be dismissed that this patient experienced ventricular tachycardia as an adverse effect of sildenafil citrate administration.

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Year:  2007        PMID: 17697313      PMCID: PMC1988802          DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-1-65

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Med Case Rep        ISSN: 1752-1947


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