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Two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography predicts early subclinical cardiotoxicity associated with anthracycline-trastuzumab chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer

BACKGROUND: Combined anthracycline-trastuzumab chemotherapy has been associated with LV dysfunction. We aimed to assess early changes in left ventricular (LV) and right ventricular (RV) mechanics associated with combined anthracycline-trastuzumab treatment for breast cancer. As well as explore wheth...

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Autores principales: Arciniegas Calle, Maria C., Sandhu, Nicole P., Xia, Hongmei, Cha, Stephen S., Pellikka, Patricia A., Ye, Zi, Herrmann, Joerg, Villarraga, Hector R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6203211/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30359235
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-018-4935-z