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Risk of cardiovascular events, arrhythmia and all-cause mortality associated with clarithromycin versus alternative antibiotics prescribed for respiratory tract infections: a retrospective cohort study

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether treatment with clarithromycin for respiratory tract infections was associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular (CV) events, arrhythmias or all-cause mortality compared with other antibiotics. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort design comparing clarithromycin monothe...

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Autores principales: Berni, Ellen, de Voogd, Hanka, Halcox, Julian P, Butler, Christopher C, Bannister, Christian A, Jenkins-Jones, Sara, Jones, Bethan, Ouwens, Mario, Currie, Craig J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5278300/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28115334
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013398