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Gemcitabine-Related Acute Coronary Syndrome

A strong association of gemcitabine to acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is not currently established in the literature. In this series, we highlight that both patients with gemcitabine-related ACS were more than 50 years old, had underlying coronary artery disease and suffered from metastatic cancer. H...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hazam, Randa, Taha, Ahmed, Kimbugwe, John, Ahmed, Roaa, Wright, Stephen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8383679/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34434333
http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/jmc3417
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Sumario:A strong association of gemcitabine to acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is not currently established in the literature. In this series, we highlight that both patients with gemcitabine-related ACS were more than 50 years old, had underlying coronary artery disease and suffered from metastatic cancer. However, further prospective studies are required to validate the significance of these observations.