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Diagnosis and Management of a Patient With 5-Fluorouracil-Induced ST Elevation and Nonsustained Ventricular Tachycardia as a Late Presentation of Cardiotoxicity and Successful 5-Fluorouracil Rechallenge

5-fluorouracil (5-FU) is an antimetabolite drug that is used in the treatment of a variety of carcinomas, including breast, gastric, pancreatic, colon, and rectal cancers. It is usually administered to decelerate and prohibit cancer cell proliferation. It acts by inhibiting the enzyme thymidylate sy...

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Autores principales: Medepalli, Lalitha C, Mahmood, Tariq S, Liberman, Henry, Medepalli, Anita M, Bagwell, Thomas W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9674428/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36415417
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.30489