[Cardiac arrest and vinorelbine? Apropos of a case and review of the literature]

L Vincent; R Lamrini; P Pommier; I Martel; S Helfre; C Carrie

[Cardiac arrest and vinorelbine? Apropos of a case and review of the literature]

Rev Pneumol Clin. 1997;53(6):360-1.

[Article in French]

Authors

L Vincent¹, R Lamrini, P Pommier, I Martel, S Helfre, C Carrie

Affiliation

¹ Département de Radiothérapie, Centre Léon Bérard, Lyon.

PMID: 9616834

Abstract

Cardiotoxicity is not a well-known complication of the administration of vinorelbine (Navelbine). We report a case of cardiogenic shock with pulmonary edema after administration of vinorelbine within an association of radiotherapy and chemotherapy.

Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Aged
Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic / adverse effects*
Humans
Male
Pulmonary Edema / chemically induced*
Shock, Cardiogenic / chemically induced*
Vinblastine / adverse effects
Vinblastine / analogs & derivatives*
Vinorelbine

Substances

Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic
Vinblastine
Vinorelbine