Echocardiographic assessment of anthracy
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Lewis, Alan B. ;Pilkington, Ronald ;Takahashi, Masato ;Siegel, Stuart E.
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Article
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1978
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Adriamycin and daunomycin are highly effective anti-tumor agents but have been known to be cardiotoxic in dosages > 500 mglm'. Echocardiograms were performed in 54 pediatric patients with a variety of malignant diseases in an attempt to detect early evidence of anthracycline-induced cardiac toxicity