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Complete heart block in a neutropenic patient with aspergillosis: An unusual adverse effect of caspofungins
We present a case of complete heart block (CHB) in a 58-year-old female patient with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) with no past history of cardiac disease, who received caspofungin in the treatment of disseminated fungal infection. To our knowledge, this is the first case of CHB associated with caspo...
Autor principal: | Biswal, Sasmita |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3543560/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23326111 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-500X.103697 |
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