NSAIDs and heart failure: A dangerous relationship

One of the potential cardiotoxic action of anti-inflammatory drugs is the occurrence of heart failure (HF), due to their effects on fluid retention and blood pressure. The risk of hospitalization for HF is roughly doubled for both Coxibs, cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) and cyclooxygenase- 2 (COX-2) inhibi...

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Main Authors: Raffaele Rotunno, Igino Oppo, Gabriele Saetta, Pietro Aveta, Sergio Bruno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2018-06-01
Series:Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease
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Online Access:https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/950