Journal article
Extended-release nifedipine and the risk of intestinal obstruction: a population-based study
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: To examine the risk of bowel obstruction in older adults during treatment with extended-release nifedipine compared with patients treated with amlodipine.
DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study using multiple linked healthcare databases.
Authors
Juurlink DN; Hellings C; Gomes T; Huang A; Paterson JM; Urbach DR; Mamdani MM; Network FTCDSAER
Journal
BMJ Open, Vol. 4, No. 7,
Publisher
BMJ
Publication Date
7 2014
DOI
10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005377
ISSN
2044-6055