Left Ventricular Assist Device as Bridge to Recovery for Anthracycline‐Induced Terminal Heart Failure

©2012 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Anthracycline treatments are hampered by dose‐related cardiotoxicity, frequently leading to heart failure (HF) with a very poor prognosis. The authors report a case of a 19‐year‐old man developing HF after anthracycline treatment for Ewing sarcoma. Despite medical treat...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Congestive heart failure (Greenwich, Conn.) Conn.), 2012-09, Vol.18 (5), p.291-294
Hauptverfasser:	Appel, Jon M., Sander, Kåre, Hansen, Peter B., Møller, Jacob E., Krarup‐Hansen, Anders, Gustafsson, Finn
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anthracyclines - adverse effects Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects Cardiotoxins - adverse effects Heart Failure - chemically induced Heart Failure - pathology Heart Failure - therapy Heart Transplantation Heart Ventricles - innervation Heart Ventricles - pathology Heart-Assist Devices Humans Male Young Adult
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