Phentermine-Associated Atrial Fibrillation: Case Report and Literature Review

Phentermine-Associated Atrial Fibrillation: Case Report and Literature Review

Obesity has become a major public health problem with increased prevalence. It is associated with cardiovascular mortality. Phentermine is approved for short-term obesity treatment in conjunction with lifestyle modifications. Palpitation is a well-documented side effect of phentermine. However atria...

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Main Authors: Nouraldeen Manasrah, Chandima J Herath, Ali Al Sbihi, Sarah Alqasem, Andrew S Kao, Ahmed J Chaudhary, Rana Ismail
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2022-03-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Subjects:
phentermine
obesity
atrial fibrillation
Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/3267

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