Case report: Acute toxic myocardial damage caused by 5-fluorouracil—from enigma to success

Case report: Acute toxic myocardial damage caused by 5-fluorouracil—from enigma to success

Considering the pandemic of both cardiovascular diseases and oncological diseases, there is an increasing need for the use of chemotherapy, which through various pathophysiological mechanisms leads to damage to heart function. Cardio toxicity of chemotherapy drugs can manifest itself in a variety of...

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Main Authors: Ratko Lasica, Jelena Spasic, Lazar Djukanovic, Danijela Trifunovic-Zamaklar, Dejan Orlic, Olga Nedeljkovic-Arsenovic, Milika Asanin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
cancer
5-fluorouracil
toxic myocardial damage
cardiomyopathy
acute coronary syndrome
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.991886/full

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