Valvular heart disease associated with benfluorex

Arch Cardiovasc Dis. 2010 May;103(5):342-3. doi: 10.1016/j.acvd.2009.09.015. Epub 2010 May 13.

Authors

Jean-Pierre Gueffet¹, Nicolas Piriou, Jean-noël Trochu

Affiliation

¹ UMR, Inserm, Nantes, France. jpgueffet@chu-nantes.fr

PMID: 20619246
DOI: 10.1016/j.acvd.2009.09.015

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Appetite Depressants / adverse effects*
Diuretics
Echocardiography, Doppler, Color
Female
Fenfluramine / adverse effects
Fenfluramine / analogs & derivatives*
Furosemide / therapeutic use
Heart Valve Diseases / chemically induced*
Heart Valve Diseases / diagnostic imaging
Heart Valve Diseases / drug therapy
Humans
Hypertension, Pulmonary / chemically induced
Hypolipidemic Agents / adverse effects*
Middle Aged
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Appetite Depressants
Diuretics
Hypolipidemic Agents
Fenfluramine
benfluorex
Furosemide