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SUBMITTER: Puzzovivo A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8880655 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Puzzovivo Agata A Fioretti Agnese Maria AM Minoia Carla C Villoni Roberta R Carbonara Santa S Graziano Giusi G Pavone Fabio F Guarini Attilio A Oliva Stefano S
Journal of personalized medicine 20220216 2
Anthracyclines are widely employed in lymphoma's chemotherapy and has been shown to induce heart failure. Echocardiographic parameters of left ventricular (LV) systolic function are usually used to monitor the cardiac side effects during and after anthracyclines treatment. The measurement of theTei index could anticipate the onset of LV dysfunction. The aim of this study was to evaluate the performance of the delta Tei index for the early detection of cardiac toxicity in a prospective population ...[more]