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ArticleClinical case reports2025

Unusual presentation of medication-induced atrial fibrillation: A case report.

Thamir Hashim, Yavuz Yigit, Khalid Yasir Fadul, Mostafa Dayraki, Ashraf Elmalik, Baha Hamdi Alkahlout, Aftab Mohammad

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Article in Clinical case reports, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors.

Thamir HashimDepartment of Emergency Medicine Hamad Medical Corporation Doha Qatar.
Yavuz YigitDepartment of Emergency Medicine Hamad Medical Corporation Doha Qatar.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7226-983X
Khalid Yasir FadulDepartment of Emergency Medicine Hamad Medical Corporation Doha Qatar.
Mostafa DayrakiDepartment of Emergency Medicine Hamad Medical Corporation Doha Qatar.
Ashraf ElmalikSchool of pharmacy University of Colorado Boulder Colorado USA.
Baha Hamdi AlkahloutDepartment of Emergency Medicine Hamad Medical Corporation Doha Qatar.
Aftab MohammadDepartment of Emergency Medicine Hamad Medical Corporation Doha Qatar.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This case highlights that atrial fibrillation can occur as an adverse effect of tamsulosin even in younger patients at lower doses, challenging the conventional understanding that this complication primarily affects older individuals on higher doses. Clinicians should remain vigilant for this potential side effect across all patient demographics to ensure prompt identification and management.

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alpha‐1 adrenergic antagonistsemergency medicinemedication‐induced atrial fibrillationnephrolithiasis complicationstamsulosin adverse effects

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PMID39872704
PMCPMC11769961

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