Early diagnosis of anthracycline toxicity in asymptomatic long-term survivors: dobutamine stress echocardiography and tissue Doppler velocities in normal and abnormal myocardial wall motion


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Yildirim A., TUNAOĞLU F. S., PINARLI F. G., Ilhan M., Oguz A. D., KARADENİZ C., ...More

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, vol.11, no.10, pp.814-822, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 11 Issue: 10
  • Publication Date: 2010
  • Doi Number: 10.1093/ejechocard/jeq071
  • Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.814-822
  • Keywords: Dobutamine stress echocardiography, Tissue Doppler velocities, Anthracycline late cardiotoxicity, Early diagnosis, LEFT-VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, CHILDREN
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Asymptomatic long-term cancer survivors treated with anthracycline were investigated for late anthracycline cardiotoxicity using dobutamine stress echocardiography (DSE) and tissue Doppler (TD) velocities.