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Malignant pericardial effusion managed with Vinblastine.

W R Primrose, M D Clee, R N Johnston.   

Abstract

A 69-year old man with a known bronchial carcinoma developed a malignant pericardial effusion, and signs of subacute tamponade. Single agent chemotherapy with intravenous Vinblastine resulted in complete resolution of the effusion without untoward side effects.

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Year:  1983        PMID： 6851310

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Clin Oncol        ISSN： 0305-7399


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