Updated cardiac concerns with rituximab use: A growing challenge

A 62-year-old male was undergoing treatment of NHL with bone marrow involvement with thrombocytopenia. After 15 min of starting of IV infusion of rituximab, he started having severe retrosternal chest pain, diagnosed as acute ST elevation inferior wall MI. Patient was pre-loaded with dual anti plate...

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Main Author: Sunil Kr Verma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-09-01
Series:Indian Heart Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483215008196