Oral Fluoroquinolones and Risk of Aortic Aneurysm or Dissection: A Nationwide Population ‐Based Propensity Score Matched Cohort Study

ConclusionFluoroquinolone use was associated with a 34% increased risk of aortic aneurysm or dissection compared to macrolide use among a general US population.

Source: Pharmacotherapy: The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy - June 29, 2023 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Mahek Garg, Veena Venugopalan, Scott M. Vouri, Vakaramoko Diaby, Nicole M. Iovine, Haesuk Park Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research