Initial dose effect of 5-fluorouracil: Rapidly improving severe, acute toxic myopericarditis

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 257.e1-257.e3

  Çalik, Ali Nazmi ^a   Çeliker, Emel ^a   Velibey, Yalçin ^a   Çaǧdaş, Metin ^a   Güzelburç, Özge ^a  

^a DR SIYAMI ERSEK THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; FLUOROURACIL; IBUPROFEN; METOPROLOL SUCCINATE; RAMIPRIL; TROPONIN I;

ACUTE TOXIC MYOPERICARDITIS; ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOTOXICITY; CASE REPORT; COLON ADENOCARCINOMA; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOSE RESPONSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; GLOBAL MYOCARDIAL HYPOKINESIA; HEART DISEASE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; PERICARDITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; THORAX PAIN; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 81755187740     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: 15328171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2010.10.025     Document Type: Article

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