Cancer Therapy-Related Cardiac Dysfunction: An Overview for the Clinician
Cancer therapy-related cardiac dysfunction (CTRCD) is one of the most feared and undesirable side effects of chemotherapy, occurring in approximately 10% of the patients. It can be classified as direct (dose-dependent vs dose-independent) or indirect, either case being potentially permanent or rever...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Clinical Medicine Insights. Cardiology 2019, Vol.13, p.1179546819866445-1179546819866445 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Cancer therapy-related cardiac dysfunction (CTRCD) is one of the most feared and undesirable side effects of chemotherapy, occurring in approximately 10% of the patients. It can be classified as direct (dose-dependent vs dose-independent) or indirect, either case being potentially permanent or reversible. Risk assessment, recognition, and prevention of CTRCD are crucial. |
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ISSN: | 1179-5468 1179-5468 |
DOI: | 10.1177/1179546819866445 |