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Diffuse myocardial fibrosis by T(1)-mapping in children with subclinical anthracycline cardiotoxicity: relationship to exercise capacity, cumulative dose and remodeling

BACKGROUND: The late cardiotoxic effects of anthracycline chemotherapy influence morbidity and mortality in the growing population of childhood cancer survivors. Even with lower anthracycline doses, evidence of adverse cardiac remodeling and reduced exercise capacity exist. We aim to examine the rel...

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Autores principales: Tham, Edythe B, Haykowsky, Mark J, Chow, Kelvin, Spavor, Maria, Kaneko, Sachie, Khoo, Nee S, Pagano, Joseph J, Mackie, Andrew S, Thompson, Richard B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3688348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23758789
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1532-429X-15-48