Myocardial infarction due to coronary thrombus formation in a postmenopausal woman with breast cancer after initiation of letrozol therapy

Int J Cardiol. 2012 Sep 20;160(1):e1-2. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.12.071. Epub 2012 Jan 14.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aromatase Inhibitors / adverse effects*
  • Aromatase Inhibitors / therapeutic use
  • Breast Neoplasms / drug therapy*
  • Coronary Thrombosis / diagnostic imaging
  • Coronary Thrombosis / etiology*
  • Electrocardiography
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Letrozole
  • Middle Aged
  • Myocardial Infarction / etiology*
  • Nitriles / adverse effects*
  • Nitriles / therapeutic use
  • Postmenopause
  • Radiography
  • Triazoles / adverse effects*
  • Triazoles / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Aromatase Inhibitors
  • Nitriles
  • Triazoles
  • Letrozole