THE HEART OF THE MATTER: OVERCOMING DOXORUBICIN-INDUCED CARDIOTOXICITY WITH A MULTIDISCIPLINARY CARDIO-ONCOLOGY TEAM

Autor: Andreas Kyvernitakis, Indu G. Poornima, Amel Tobaa
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 75:3346
ISSN: 0735-1097
DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(20)33973-5
Popis: Anthracyclines are a common class of chemotherapeutics used to treat a variety of malignancies. These agents exhibit dose-dependent cardiotoxicity and are relatively contraindicated for patients with preexisting LV systolic dysfunction. Herein, we present a complex case of a patient with aggressive
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