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Congestive heart failure in patients treated with doxorubicin

Cancer · 2003 · Vol. 97(11) · pp. 2869–2879
Sandra M. SwainFredrick S. WhaleyMichael S. Ewer

Abstract

Doxorubicin-related CHF occurs with greater frequency and at a lower cumulative dose than previously reported. These findings further indicate that LVEF is not an accurate predictor of CHF in patients who receive doxorubicin.

Chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity and mitigationCancer Treatment and PharmacologyElectron Spin Resonance StudiesMedicineDoxorubicinCumulative doseCardiotoxicityHeart failureEjection fractionCumulative incidenceInternal medicineIncidence (geometry)Cardiology

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AdultAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic AgentsDoxorubicinFemaleHeart FailureHumansMaleMiddle AgedRetrospective StudiesStroke VolumeVentricular Function, Left
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Risk Factors for Doxorubicin-lnduced Congestive Heart Failure
Annals of Internal Medicine · 1979 · 2,419 citations
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