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5 flourouracil-induced apical ballooning syndrome: a case report
Blood Coagulation & Fibrinolysis, 06/19/09
Gianni M et al. - A 79-year-old woman presented with typical ischemic chest pain, elevated cardiac enzymes with significant ST-segment abnormalities on her electrocardiogram. She underwent recent chemotherapy with fluorouracil for metastatic colorectal cancer. Echocardiography revealed a wall-motion abnormality involving the apical and periapical segments which appeared akinetic. Coronary angiography revealed no obstructive coronary lesions.
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