Successful Treatment of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in a Child with Trisomy 21 and Complex Congenital Heart Disease with Mechanical Prosthetic Valve

• Main Authors: Saima Alvi (Author), Evan Shereck (Author), Manraj K. S. Heran (Author), George G. S. Sandor (Author), Shahrad Rod Rassekh (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Hindawi Limited, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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A 10-year-old girl with trisomy 21 and complex congenital heart disease presented with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Her chemotherapy required modifications due to poor baseline cardiac status and a mechanical prosthetic heart valve that was dependent on anticoagulation. We describe our management i...