Vol 66, No 7 (2008)
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Cholestatic hepatitis as a ticlopidine-induced complication of treatment – a case report

Robert Kowalski, Jerzy Dropiński, Tomasz Brzostek, Paweł Szot, Marcin Rzeszutko, Marta Kasper, Anna Sawicka, Andrzej Szczeklik
DOI: 10.33963/v.kp.80483
Kardiol Pol 2008;66(7):758-760.

Abstract

Ticlopidine, a thienopyridine derivative, is widely used in Poland in vascular procedures. Ticlopidine-induced acute cholestatic hepatitis is a very rare adverse reaction. We present a case of a patient with possible ticlopidine-induced cholestatic hepatitis occurring a few days after introducing this drug.

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