Late-onset coronary vasospasm from 5-fu chemotherapy

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Anand Prajapati., Harsh Patel and Shiv Ghodasara

5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) is an antimetabolite chemotherapy used for a variety of solid tumors. It has the potential to cause a wide spectrum of Coronary vasospasm, cardiotoxicity, ranging from asymptomatic electrocardiographic changes to cardiomyopathy and subsequent cardiac failure. Main body of the abstract: We a case of new-onset severe coronary vasospasm induced by 5-FU.

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