Supraventricular arrhythmia: A complication of 5-fluorouracil therapy

Clinical Oncology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 377-378

  Aziz, S A ^a   Tramboo, N A ^a   Mohi ud Din, K ^a   Iqbal, K ^a   Jalal, S ^a   Ahmad, M ^a  

^a SHER I KASHMIR INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

5 Fluorouracil; Cardiotoxicity; Supraventricular arrhythmia

Indexed keywords

ANTIMETABOLITE; FLUOROURACIL; PYRIMIDINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; HEART SUPRAVENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032439143     PISSN: 09366555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0936-6555(98)80033-2     Document Type: Article

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