Drug-induced aortitis of the subclavian artery caused by pegfilgrastim: a case report
Abstract Background Pegfilgrastim is a modified version of granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF), with a polyethylene glycol (PEG) that prolongs its half-life in peripheral blood. It is prophylactically administered during chemotherapy to prevent severe febrile neutropenia. G-CSF-related aor...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Japan Surgical Society
2021-08-01
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| Series: | Surgical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01282-9 |
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