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Aortic rupture in patient on oral therapy with levofloxacin

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  1. Department of Translational Medical Sciences, University Federico II, Via Sergio Pansini 5, 80131, Naples, Italy

    Pasquale Campana, Dario Leosco, Laura Petraglia & Valentina Parisi

  2. Italian Society of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Naples, Italy

    Pasquale Campana, Dario Leosco, Laura Petraglia & Valentina Parisi

  3. Dipartimento di Scienze Biomediche Avanzate, University Federico II, Via Sergio Pansini 5, 80131, Naples, Italy

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Campana, P., Leosco, D., Petraglia, L. et al. Aortic rupture in patient on oral therapy with levofloxacin. Aging Clin Exp Res 32, 755–757 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40520-019-01267-7

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