Myocardial infarction after taking zolmitriptan

Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 145-148

  Pacheco Coronado, Roberto ^a   McMullan, Paul W ^a   Galbut, Brian H ^a,b   Galbut, Erica J ^a   Snell, Jeffrey ^a   Schaer, Gary L ^a   Kavinsky, Clifford J ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

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