Identification of Anthracycline Cardiotoxicity: Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction Is Not Enough

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1290-1292

  Eidem, Benjamin W ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACYCLINE;

CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CARDIOTOXICITY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN;

AGED; ANTHRACYCLINES; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; DOXORUBICIN; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE VOLUME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 56549096876     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2008.10.008     Document Type: Editorial

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