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5-fluorouracil (5-FU) is a potent chemotherapeutic agent in the fluoropyrimidine class and is widely used in the treatment of solid malignancies. It is associated with cardiotoxicity, with known complications including… Click to show full abstract
5-fluorouracil (5-FU) is a potent chemotherapeutic agent in the fluoropyrimidine class and is widely used in the treatment of solid malignancies. It is associated with cardiotoxicity, with known complications including acute MI, heart failure, or arrhythmia. A 28-year-old male with metastatic colon
Keywords:
myocarditis secondary;
cardiology;
fibrillation myocarditis;
fluorouracil;
secondary fluorouracil;
ventricular fibrillation
Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2020
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