Characteristics and Long-term Outcomes of Pulmonary Venoocclusive Disease Induced by Mitomycin C.

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Date publication

mars 2021

Journal

Chest

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr BONNIAUD Philippe


Tous les auteurs :
Certain MC, Chaumais MC, Jaïs X, Savale L, Seferian A, Parent F, Georges M, Favrolt N, Bourdin A, Boissin C, Cottin V, Traclet J, Renard S, Noel V, Picard F, Girerd B, Ghigna MR, Perros F, Sitbon O, Bonniaud P, Humbert M, Montani D

Résumé

Pulmonary venoocclusive disease (PVOD) is an uncommon form of pulmonary hypertension (PH) predominantly characterized by pulmonary vein and capillary involvement. An association between chemotherapy, in particular mitomycin C (MMC), and PVOD has been reported.

Mots clés

mitomycin C, pharmacovigilance, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary venoocclusive disease

Référence

Chest. 2021 03;159(3):1197-1207