HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (PLAQUENIL) CARDIOTOXICITY: AN UNCOMMON COMPLICATION OF A COMMON MEDICATION
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DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(18)32936-x
Abstract: Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ), a common anti-rheumatic medication, can be cardiotoxic and cause systolic or diastolic heart failure (HF). A 65 year old man presented with acute decompensated HF. He had a history of rheumatoid arthritis, and… read more here.
Keywords: hydroxychloroquine; cardiotoxicity uncommon; hydroxychloroquine plaquenil; plaquenil cardiotoxicity ... See more keywords