Acute onset of severe dilated cardiomyopathy during bromocriptine therapy

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 38, Issue 7-8, 2004, Pages 1219-1221

  Kaushik, Prashant ^a,c   Vatsavai, Sundararama R ^a   Banda, Venkatramana R ^a   Sanghi, Pramod K ^b   Ahmad, Masood ^b   Kaushik, Richa ^a  

^a Baton Rouge General   (United States)

^b University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^c Hospital Medicine Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Bromocriptine; Congestive heart failure; Dilated cardiomyopathy

Indexed keywords

BROMOCRIPTINE; CABERGOLINE; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; CASE REPORT; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTINOMA; RECURRENCE RISK; SIDE EFFECT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; BROMOCRIPTINE; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; FEMALE; HORMONE ANTAGONISTS; HUMANS;

EID: 3042638960     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1345/aph.1E075     Document Type: Article

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