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Effects of sildenafil on myocardial infarct size, microvascular function, and acute ischemic left ventricular dilation.

Authors: Thorsten Reffelmann|||Robert A Kloner

Journal: Cardiovascular research

Publication Type: Journal Article

Date: 2003

DOI: 10.1016/s0008-6363(03)00435-8

ID: 12909327

Affiliations:

Affiliations

    The Heart Institute, Good Samaritan Hospital, University of Southern California, 1225 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90017-2395, USA.|||

Abstract

Adverse cardiac events in patients treated with the phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor sildenafil for erectile dysfunction raised concerns about its safety in ischemic heart disease.


Chemical List

    Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors|||Piperazines|||Purines|||Sulfones|||Sildenafil Citrate