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Anthracycline-induced cardiomyopathy in children: A report of six cases

โœ Scribed by Dearth, J. ;Osborn, R. ;Wilson, E. ;Kelly, D. ;Mantle, J. ;Rogers, E. ;Malluh, A. ;Crist, W.


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1984
Tongue
English
Weight
513 KB
Volume
12
Category
Article
ISSN
0098-1532

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โœฆ Synopsis


Although anthracycline antibiotics are viewed our experience with anthracyclines over a 5-year period. Cardiomyopathy developed in 6 of 112 patients (5.3%) treated with anthracyclines and was fatal in 5 of the 6 patients. O u r incidence and mortality rates are among the most useful chemotherapy agents, the risk of producing cardiomyopathy and the absence of a reliable noninvasive technique to predict subclinical cardiomyopathy remain a major problem. We retrospectively re-higher than those previously reported.


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