A Practical Approach to the Oncology Patient With Heart Failure.

نویسندگان

  • Lindsey P Carter
  • Brian A Clarke
چکیده

Left ventricular systolic dysfunction is a significant cause of morbidity among cancer patients in whom this unfortunate complication develops. Investigation and management of chemotherapy- and radiation-induced cardiomyopathy in the emerging field of cardio-oncology involves a multidisciplinary approach between cardiology and oncology departments. The purpose of this article is to provide a practical approach to the cardiologist's assessment and management of cancer treatment-related cardiomyopathies.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Canadian journal of cardiology

دوره 31 12  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015