Ventricular tachycardia after administration of sildenafil citrate: a case report

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 experienc...

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Autores principales: Rasmussen, Jeppe G, Toft, Egon, Frøbert, Ole
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1988802/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17697313
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-1-65
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Toft, Egon
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description 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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spelling pubmed-19888022007-09-21 Ventricular tachycardia after administration of sildenafil citrate: a case report Rasmussen, Jeppe G Toft, Egon Frøbert, Ole J Med Case Reports Case Report 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. BioMed Central 2007-08-13 /pmc/articles/PMC1988802/ /pubmed/17697313 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-1-65 Text en Copyright © 2007 Rasmussen et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License ( (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Rasmussen, Jeppe G
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Frøbert, Ole
Ventricular tachycardia after administration of sildenafil citrate: a case report
title Ventricular tachycardia after administration of sildenafil citrate: a case report
title_full Ventricular tachycardia after administration of sildenafil citrate: a case report
title_fullStr Ventricular tachycardia after administration of sildenafil citrate: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Ventricular tachycardia after administration of sildenafil citrate: a case report
title_short Ventricular tachycardia after administration of sildenafil citrate: a case report
title_sort ventricular tachycardia after administration of sildenafil citrate: a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1988802/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17697313
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-1-65
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