Shunt reversal due to deterioration of chloroquine-induced cardiomyopathy in a patient with primary Sjögren syndrome

Int J Cardiol. 2016 Jul 15:215:145-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.04.112. Epub 2016 Apr 14.
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Keywords: Atrial septal defect; Chloroquine; Chloroquine-induced cardiomyopathy; Shunt reversal.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Antimalarials / adverse effects*
  • Cardiac Catheterization / methods
  • Cardiomyopathies / chemically induced*
  • Cardiomyopathies / complications
  • Cardiomyopathies / diagnostic imaging*
  • Chloroquine / adverse effects*
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Sjogren's Syndrome / complications
  • Sjogren's Syndrome / diagnostic imaging*
  • Sjogren's Syndrome / drug therapy

Substances

  • Antimalarials
  • Chloroquine