Clinical Case Reports (Jan 2020)

Coronary vasospasm induced by cisplatin for seminoma

  • Wataru Sasaki,
  • Hiroshi Wada,
  • Kenichi Sakakura,
  • Jun Matsuda,
  • Tatsuro Ibe,
  • Takekuni Hayashi,
  • Hiroto Ueba,
  • Shin‐ichi Momomura,
  • Hideo Fujita

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2601
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 190 – 193

Abstract

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Abstract Vascular toxicity is one of serious complications following cisplatin‐based chemotherapy. This case suggests that cisplatin has a potential risk of delayed occurrence of vasospastic angina. It is important to perform careful history taking including discontinued drugs for differential diagnosis of chest pain.

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