CASE REPORT
Atrial fibrillation after vardenafil therapy
VOTCOR - Hospital da Venerável Ordem Terceira da Penitência, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Correspondence to:
Dr. Henrique Horta Veloso
VOTCOR Hospital da Venerável Ordem Terceira da Penitência, Rua Conde de Bonfim 1033, Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro RJ, Brazil, ZIP: 20530-001; hhorta{at}cardiol.br
Vardenafil is a new oral phosphodiesterase inhibitor used for erectile dysfunction. We report a case admitted with a first-detected, symptomatic paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in a healthy patient after self-medication with vardenafil.
Keywords: atrial fibrillation; cardiac arrhythmia; erectile dysfunction; phosphodiesterase inhibitor; vardenafil
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