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Symptomatic Severe Bradycardia during Pazopanib Treatment [Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars]
Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. Ahead of Print: TKDA-03788 | DOI: 10.5543/tkda.2024.03788

Symptomatic Severe Bradycardia during Pazopanib Treatment

Cafer Zorkun, Öykü Alara Eren
Department of Cardiology, Istanbul University, Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Türkiye

Pazopanib, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor targeting growth factor receptors, has diverse side effects including bradycardia. We present an extreme case of symptomatic bradycardia (28 bpm) in cardiac angiosarcoma patient on 800 mg/day pazopanib. Reducing to 600 mg/day restored heart rate to 53 bpm, underscoring potential severe bradycardia due to pazopanib, necessitating vigilant heart rate monitoring.

Keywords: Cardiotoxicity, angiosarcoma, pazopanib, permissive cardiotoxicity

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Corresponding Author: Cafer Zorkun
Manuscript Language: English


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