Journals / Turkish Journal of Cancer / 1998 / Cilt: 28 - Sayı: 1

A lethal tachycardia with wide-QRS complex during 5-fluorouracil therapy: A case report

Pages
34–36
DOI
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Abstract

A patient with gastric carcinoma who developed lethal tachycardia with wide-QRS complex after treatment with 5-fluorouracil and calcium folinate is presented. Previous reports illustrating the lethal tachycardia that may be associated with the use of 5-fluorouracil are discussed.