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Rifampicin-Induced Pulmonary Embolism: A Rare Side Effect

Rifampicin is an established and effective antibiotic and a gold standard in treating tuberculosis (TB). Venous thromboembolism (VTE) events are a rare side effect of rifampicin, which has been reported in a few case reports. The exact mechanism is yet not clear, however, could include immunological...

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Autores principales: Alawad, Mouhammad J, Albuni, Mhd Kutaiba, Subahi, Eihab A, Kamal, Ijaz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8601395/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34820223
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.18904