Cardio-oncology: what you need to know now for clinical practice and echocardiography

Cardio-oncology is a rapidly growing field aimed at minimizing the effects of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in cancer survivors. To meet this aim, patients are assessed at baseline to define their risk of cardiotoxicity and then followed closely during and after chemotherapy to assess for e...

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Main Authors: Carolyn M Larsen, Sharon L Mulvagh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2017-04-01
Series:Echo Research and Practice
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Online Access:http://www.echorespract.com/content/4/1/R33.full