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The combined role of NT-proBNP and LV-GLS in the detection of early subtle chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity in breast cancer female patients

BACKGROUND: Chemotherapeutic agents have many side effects; among them is cardiotoxicity. Ejection fraction fails to detect the subtle alterations of left ventricular (LV) function; that is why there is a need for a more sensitive tool. The aim is to detect subclinical LV systolic dysfunction after...

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Autores principales: Sulaiman, Laila, Hesham, Dina, Abdel Hamid, Magdy, Youssef, Ghada
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7921250/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33649999
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s43044-021-00142-z