carmustine has been researched along with Pericardial Effusion in 1 studies
Carmustine: A cell-cycle phase nonspecific alkylating antineoplastic agent. It is used in the treatment of brain tumors and various other malignant neoplasms. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p462) This substance may reasonably be anticipated to be a carcinogen according to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985). (From Merck Index, 11th ed)
carmustine : A member of the class of N-nitrosoureas that is 1,3-bis(2-chloroethyl)urea in which one of the nitrogens is substituted by a nitroso group.
Pericardial Effusion: Fluid accumulation within the PERICARDIUM. Serous effusions are associated with pericardial diseases. Hemopericardium is associated with trauma. Lipid-containing effusion (chylopericardium) results from leakage of THORACIC DUCT. Severe cases can lead to CARDIAC TAMPONADE.
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (100.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Krishnan, GS | 1 |
| Chaudhary, V | 1 |
| Al-Janadi, A | 1 |
| Ramanarayanan, J | 1 |
| D'Silva, KJ | 1 |
1 other study available for carmustine and Pericardial Effusion
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
BCNU toxicity presenting with a large pericardial and pleural effusion.
Topics: Adult; Androstadienes; Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Proto | 2008 |