Adverse cardiac effects of cancer therapies: cardiotoxicity and arrhythmia

J Herrmann - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2020 - nature.com
Remarkable progress has been made in the development of new therapies for cancer,
dramatically changing the landscape of treatment approaches for several malignancies and …

Cardiotoxicity of anthracyclines

D Cardinale, F Iacopo, CM Cipolla - Frontiers in cardiovascular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Cardiotoxicity is a feared side effect that may limit the clinical use of anthracyclines. It may
indeed affect the quality of life and survival of patients with cancer, regardless of oncological …

Role of cardiovascular imaging in cancer patients receiving cardiotoxic therapies: a position statement on behalf of the H eart F ailure A ssociation (HFA), the E …

J Čelutkienė, R Pudil… - European journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Cardiovascular (CV) imaging is an important tool in baseline risk assessment and detection
of CV disease in oncology patients receiving cardiotoxic cancer therapies. This position …

Strain-guided management of potentially cardiotoxic cancer therapy

P Thavendiranathan, T Negishi, E Somerset… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - jacc.org
Background In patients at risk of cancer therapy-related cardiac dysfunction (CTRCD),
initiation of cardioprotective therapy (CPT) is constrained by the low sensitivity of ejection …

Cardiovascular toxicity related to cancer treatment: a pragmatic approach to the American and European cardio‐oncology guidelines

J Alexandre, J Cautela, S Ederhy… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
The considerable progress made in the field of cancer treatment has led to a dramatic
improvement in the prognosis of patients with cancer. However, toxicities resulting from …

Classification, prevalence, and outcomes of anticancer therapy-induced cardiotoxicity: the CARDIOTOX registry

J Lopez-Sendon, C Alvarez-Ortega… - European heart …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Aim Cardiotoxicity (CTox) is a major side effect of cancer therapies, but uniform
diagnostic criteria to guide clinical and research practices are lacking. Methods and results …

Global longitudinal strain is a more reproducible measure of left ventricular function than ejection fraction regardless of echocardiographic training

S Karlsen, T Dahlslett, B Grenne, B Sjøli… - Cardiovascular …, 2019 - Springer
Background Left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) is an established method for evaluation
of left ventricular (LV) systolic function. Global longitudinal strain (GLS) by speckle tracking …

Strain imaging in cardio-oncology

JE Liu, A Barac, P Thavendiranathan… - Cardio Oncology, 2020 - jacc.org
Echocardiographic imaging is crucial for patient management during cardiotoxic cancer
therapy. Left ventricular ejection fraction is the most commonly used parameter for …

The cancer patient and cardiology

JL Zamorano, C Gottfridsson… - European journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Advances in cancer treatments have improved clinical outcomes, leading to an increasing
population of cancer survivors. However, this success is associated with high rates of short …

Echocardiographic assessment of left ventricular systolic function

LG Klaeboe, T Edvardsen - Journal of echocardiography, 2019 - Springer
Left ventricular (LV) ejection fraction (LVEF) is the most validated and commonly used
echocardiographic measure of systolic function. LVEF has a unique position in cardiology …