Angina induced by 5-fluorouracil infusion in a patient with normal coronaries

American Heart Hospital Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 111-112

  Tajik, Reza ^a   Saadat, Habib ^a   Taherkhani, Maryam ^a   Movahed, Mohammad Reza ^b,c  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c SOUTHERN ARIZONA VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEVACIZUMAB; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; IRINOTECAN; NITRATE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ANTIMETABOLITE;

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; COLON CANCER; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; T WAVE; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; COLON TUMOR; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; REVIEW;

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY CIRCULATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FLUOROURACIL; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE;

EID: 84856173818     PISSN: 15419215     EISSN: 17517168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15420/ahhj.2010.8.2.111     Document Type: Article

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