RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Coronary insufficiency and 5-fluorouracil therapy
JF Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
JO Cleve Clin J Med
FD Cleveland Clinic
SP 29
OP 31
VO 50
IS 1
A1 Donald A. Underwood
A1 Carl W. Groppe, Jr.
A1 A. Roger Tsai
A1 John Yiannikas
A1 Frederick A. Heupler, Jr.
YR 1983
UL http://www.ccjm.org/content/50/1/29.abstract
AB This report discusses the clinical and stress electrocardiographic findings in a patient with angina pectoris during courses of cancer chemotherapy with 5-fluorouracil. Similar cases from the literature are reviewed. Coronary artery spasm may be an explanation for the phenomenon.