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@bryan_johnson @HarryDStocks Reichgott MJ. Minoxidil and pericardial effusion: An idiosyncratic reaction. Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics.
Nov 30, 2023 · 1 like · 521 followers
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July 1981 PMID 7237900
Minoxidil and pericardial effusion: an idiosyncratic reaction.
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Discussions reflect active engagement with the publication, with examples like the mention of the causal relationship demonstrated in case 1 and questioning about page content, emphasizing both the importance of the findings and participants' desire to understand the evidence thoroughly.
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Most discussions accept the findings linking minoxidil to pericardial effusions, especially with references to causal relationships from case studies.
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Abstract in brief
- Minoxidil is an effective antihypertensive vasodilator, but its use is limited due to its potential to cause pericardial effusion, a condition involving fluid buildup around the heart.
- In a study of 37 patients, no significant pericardial effusions were found in currently treated patients, but retrospective review showed some past cases where effusions and transient pericarditis occurred, often resolving after stopping the drug.
- Given that pericardial reactions to minoxidil are unpredictable and can be severe or fatal, it is recommended to restrict its use to minimize risk.]
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@AviBittMD @JohnnyScott234 1) https://t.co/Wk2cObHgaC Have you read this paper? On page 5 they state “our study clearly demonstrates that effusion is causally related to minoxidil… the relationship between minoxidil and pericardial effusion is causally demonstrated by case 1. W.T. developed effusion
Sep 19, 2023 · 60 followers
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ekkJackYouLate
@ekkJackYouLate · X
@bryan_johnson @HarryDStocks Reichgott MJ. Minoxidil and pericardial effusion: An idiosyncratic reaction. Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics.
Nov 30, 2023 · 1 like · 521 followers
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@AviBittMD @JohnnyScott234 1) https://t.co/Wk2cObHgaC Have you read this paper? On page 5 they state “our study clearly demonstrates that effusion is causally related to minoxidil… the relationship between minoxidil and pericardial effusion is causally demonstrated by case 1. W.T. developed effusion
Sep 19, 2023 · 60 followers
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