1. Acute myocardial infarction associated with sildenafil.
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Feenstra, J., van Drie-Pierik, R.J.H.M., Lacie, C.F., Stricker, B.H.Ch., van Drie-Pierik, R J, Laclé, C F, and Stricker, B H
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SILDENAFIL , *CYCLIC nucleotide phosphodiesterase inhibitors , *IMPOTENCE , *TREATMENT of sexual dysfunction , *MYOCARDIAL infarction risk factors , *DRUG side effects - Abstract
Discusses acute myocardial infarction associated with sildenafil, registered in the United States for the treatment of erectile dysfunction. Case study of a 65-year-old man admitted complaining of acute severe left-sided chest pain; Suggestion that the number of reported adverse reactions to sildenafil is likely to increase when it is taken by large numbers of men.
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- 1998
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