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flucytosine and Heart Failure

flucytosine has been researched along with Heart Failure in 1 studies

Flucytosine: A fluorinated cytosine analog that is used as an antifungal agent.
flucytosine : An organofluorine compound that is cytosine that is substituted at position 5 by a fluorine. A prodrug for the antifungal 5-fluorouracil, it is used for the treatment of systemic fungal infections.

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
"15 of 16 cases with septicemia at autopsy had terminal fever."1.26Causes of death in leukemia and lymphoma with modern treatment. ( Adolfsson, J; Lagerlöf, B; Lantz, B; Reizenstein, P, 1980)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Lantz, B1
Adolfsson, J1
Lagerlöf, B1
Reizenstein, P1

Other Studies

1 other study available for flucytosine and Heart Failure

ArticleYear
Causes of death in leukemia and lymphoma with modern treatment.
    Acta haematologica, 1980, Volume: 63, Issue:2

    Topics: Agranulocytosis; Bone Marrow; Escherichia coli; Female; Flucytosine; Heart Failure; Humans; Leukemia

1980