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amsacrine and Heart Failure

amsacrine has been researched along with Heart Failure in 2 studies

Amsacrine: An aminoacridine derivative that intercalates into DNA and is used as an antineoplastic agent.
amsacrine : A sulfonamide that is N-phenylmethanesulfonamide substituted by a methoxy group at position 3 and an acridin-9-ylamino group at position 4. It exhibits antineoplastic activity.

Heart Failure: A heterogeneous condition in which the heart is unable to pump out sufficient blood to meet the metabolic need of the body. Heart failure can be caused by structural defects, functional abnormalities (VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION), or a sudden overload beyond its capacity. Chronic heart failure is more common than acute heart failure which results from sudden insult to cardiac function, such as MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Seven patients developed clinical congestive heart failure."1.26Cardiac abnormalities after AMSA administration. ( Mangiacasale, D; Miller, DR; Steinherz, LJ; Steinherz, PG; Tan, C, 1982)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Steinherz, LJ1
Steinherz, PG1
Mangiacasale, D1
Tan, C1
Miller, DR1
Thomas, X1
Fiere, D1
Archimbaud, E1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for amsacrine and Heart Failure

ArticleYear
Cardiac abnormalities after AMSA administration.
    Cancer treatment reports, 1982, Volume: 66, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aminoacridines; Amsacrine; Antibiotics, Antineoplastic; Antineoplastic Agents; Ch

1982
Influence of increased body mass index on drug toxicity in patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia.
    Leukemia, 1998, Volume: 12, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Amsacrine; Antibiotics, Antineoplastic; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols;

1998