Serious cardiovascular adverse events with fluoroquinolones versus other antibiotics: A self‐controlled case series analysis

• Main Authors: Sherrie L. Aspinall (Author), Nathan P. Sylvain (Author), Xinhua Zhao (Author), Rongping Zhang (Author), Diane Dong (Author), Kelly Echevarria (Author), Peter A. Glassman (Author), Matthew Bidwell Goetz (Author), Donald R. Miller (Author), Francesca E. Cunningham (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract The objective of this study was to evaluate the association between fluoroquinolone (FQ) use and the occurrence of aortic aneurysm/dissection (AA/AD), acute myocardial infarction (AMI), ventricular arrhythmias (VenA), and all‐cause mortality vs other commonly used antibiotics. We conducted...