Pulmonary embolism after tadalafil ingestion

Pharmacy World and Science

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 610-612

  Chen, Huang Chi ^a   Wang, Chuan Sheng ^a   Chuang, Shu Hui ^a   Wang, Cheng Yuan ^b  

^a KAOHSIUNG MUNICIPAL HSIAO KANG HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adverse effect; Erection dysfunction; Phosphodiesterase inhibitors; Pulmonary embolism; Tadalafil

Indexed keywords

ENOXAPARIN; MOXIFLOXACIN; PROTEIN C; TADALAFIL; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEST TIGHTNESS; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; DYSPNEA; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FOLLOW UP; HEMOPTYSIS; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; PROBABILITY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; TACHYCARDIA; THORAX PAIN;

CARBOLINES; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITORS; PROTEIN C; PULMONARY EMBOLISM;

EID: 52549116511     PISSN: 09281231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11096-008-9229-0     Document Type: Article

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