Cardiac Toxicity 4 to 20 Years After Completing Anthracycline Therapy.

Autor: Steinherz, Laurel J., Steinherz, Peter G., Tan, Charlotte T.C., Heller, Glenn, Murphy, Lois
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Zdroj: JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association; 9/25/91, Vol. 266 Issue 12, p1672, 6p, 1 Chart, 4 Graphs
Abstrakt: Assesses the cardiac status of long-term survivors of pediatric malignancies who received chemotherapy. Overall incidence and severity of abnormal systolic cardiac function; Risk factors of total anthracycline dose, mediastinal radiotherapy, age during treatment and length of follow-up; Description of anthracycline.
Databáze: Complementary Index