| Literature DB >> 27623465 |
Lars G Hemkens1, Hannah Ewald1, Matthias Briel2.
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CLINICAL QUESTION: Is continuous long-term treatment with colchicine associated with lower rates of all-cause mortality and myocardial infarction and higher rates of adverse events? BOTTOM LINE: Continuous long-term treatment with colchicine may be associated with lower rates of myocardial infarction, but may be associated with higher rates of gastrointestinal adverse events.Entities:
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Year: 2016 PMID: 27623465 DOI: 10.1001/jama.2016.11044
Source DB: PubMed Journal: JAMA ISSN: 0098-7484 Impact factor: 56.272