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T2 Mapping Identifies Early Anthracycline-Induced Cardiotoxicity in Elderly Patients With Cancer

Authors :
Carlos Galán-Arriola
Clara Sanchez-Pablo
Ana Martín-García
Pedro L. Sánchez
Guillermo Macias de Plasencia
Elena Díaz-Peláez
Juan Jesus Cruz
Javier Sánchez-González
Borja Ibanez
Lucia Lopez-Corral
Source :
JACC. Cardiovascular imaging. 13(7)
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

Current measures of anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity, defined by decreases in left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF), may become apparent only at a late stage when the myocardium has been significantly damaged, exceeding its ability to compensate ([1][1]). Our group has recently shown in a

Details

ISSN :
18767591
Volume :
13
Issue :
7
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
JACC. Cardiovascular imaging
Accession number :
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