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Drug-induced aortitis of the subclavian artery caused by pegfilgrastim: a case report

BACKGROUND: Pegfilgrastim is a modified version of granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF), with a polyethylene glycol (PEG) that prolongs its half-life in peripheral blood. It is prophylactically administered during chemotherapy to prevent severe febrile neutropenia. G-CSF-related aortitis is...

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Autores principales: Jimbo, Hikari, Horimoto, Yoshiya, Okazaki, Misato, Ishizuka, Yumiko, Kido, Hidenori, Saito, Mitsue
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8390717/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34448091
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01282-9