15 May
Physiologic Effects and Side Effects of Prostaglandin E1: DISCUSSION part 2
Supraventricular dysrhythmias (atrial fibrillation and paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia) were the most common adverse effects, occurring in 24 percent (4/17) of PGE,-treated patients, and were associated with hypotension in two cases and cardiac arrest in one (Table 4). Prostaglandin E, may have caused supraventricular dysrhythmias in patients parÂticularly prone to dysrhythmias. All patients who developed supraventricular [...]