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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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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Case Report
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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author Hazam, Randa
Taha, Ahmed
Kimbugwe, John
Ahmed, Roaa
Wright, Stephen
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Wright, Stephen
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description 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.
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spelling pubmed-83836792021-08-24 Gemcitabine-Related Acute Coronary Syndrome Hazam, Randa Taha, Ahmed Kimbugwe, John Ahmed, Roaa Wright, Stephen J Med Cases Case Report 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. Elmer Press 2020-01 2020-01-31 /pmc/articles/PMC8383679/ /pubmed/34434333 http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/jmc3417 Text en Copyright 2020, Hazam et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial 4.0 International License, which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url 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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