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Acute myocardial infarction associated with sildenafil.

Authors :
Feenstra, J.
van Drie-Pierik, R.J.H.M.
Lacie, C.F.
Stricker, B.H.Ch.
van Drie-Pierik, R J
Laclé, C F
Stricker, B H
Source :
Lancet. 9/19/1998, Vol. 352 Issue 9132, p957-958. 2p. 1 Graph.
Publication Year :
1998

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.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01406736
Volume :
352
Issue :
9132
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Lancet
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
1106866
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(98)00015-4