A sudden cardiac death induced by sildenafil and sexual activity in an HIV patient with drug interaction, cardiac early repolarization, and arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 179, Issue , 2015, Pages 421-423

  Kobayashi, Masamune ^a   Takata, Yoshifumi ^a   Goseki, Yoshinari ^a   Mizukami, Hajime ^a   Hara, Shu Ichi ^a   Kuriiwa, Fumi ^a   Fukutake, Katshuyuki ^a   Yoshida, Ken Ichi ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia; Clarithromycin; HIV; J wave; Sildenafil; Sudden cardiac death

Indexed keywords

ABACAVIR PLUS LAMIVUDINE; CLARITHROMYCIN; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; LOPINAVIR PLUS RITONAVIR; SILDENAFIL; 2',3' DIDEOXYNUCLEOSIDE DERIVATIVE; ABACAVIR, LAMIVUDINE DRUG COMBINATION; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DRUG COMBINATION; LAMIVUDINE; LOPINAVIR; LOPINAVIR-RITONAVIR DRUG COMBINATION; PIPERAZINE DERIVATIVE; PURINE DERIVATIVE; RITONAVIR; SULFONAMIDE; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DYSPLASIA; HEART SIZE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPERTENSION; LUNG CONGESTION; LUNG EDEMA; MALE; SCLEROSIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG INTERACTION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FATALITY; HIV INFECTIONS; MIDDLE AGED;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CLARITHROMYCIN; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; DIDEOXYNUCLEOSIDES; DRUG COMBINATIONS; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FATAL OUTCOME; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LAMIVUDINE; LOPINAVIR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PIPERAZINES; PURINES; RITONAVIR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SILDENAFIL CITRATE; SULFONAMIDES; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 84920645016     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.11.090     Document Type: Article

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