Ciprofloxacin and acute aortic valve damage

Med Hypotheses. 2018 Dec:121:35. doi: 10.1016/j.mehy.2018.09.013. Epub 2018 Sep 8.

Authors

Jan Schjøtt¹, Torbjörn Messner²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medical Biochemistry and Pharmacology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway; Department of Clinical Science, University of Bergen, Norway; Regional Medicines Information and Pharmacovigilance Centre (RELIS Vest), Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway. Electronic address: jan.didrik.schjott@helse-bergen.no.
² Laerdal Hospital, Laerdal, Norway. Electronic address: Tomessner@gmail.com.

PMID: 30396483
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2018.09.013

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Aortic Valve / drug effects*
Aortic Valve / pathology*
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee / adverse effects
Ciprofloxacin / therapeutic use*
Cloxacillin / administration & dosage
Collagen / chemistry
Fluoroquinolones / pharmacology
Heart Valve Diseases / chemically induced*
Humans
Male
Prosthesis-Related Infections
Rifampin / administration & dosage
Tendinopathy

Substances

Fluoroquinolones
Ciprofloxacin
Collagen
Cloxacillin
Rifampin