Evaluation of left ventricular function using speckle-tracking echocardiography in patients on chemotherapy and/or thoracic radiotherapy
Background: Chemotherapy and radiotherapy in cancer patients are associated with significant cardiotoxicity. Novel technique of speckle-tracking echocardiography (STE) may help in the early detection of cardiotoxicity in these patients. Aims and Objectives: The aim and objective of this study is to...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Heart India |
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Online Access: | http://www.heartindia.net/article.asp?issn=2321-449x;year=2020;volume=8;issue=2;spage=38;epage=43;aulast=Singh |