Caspofungin-Induced Cardiotoxicity in Patients Treating for Candidemia

Echinocandins selectively inhibit fungal cell wall synthesis and, therefore, have few side effects. However, there are reports of hemodynamic and cardiac complications. We conducted this study to investigate the effects of caspofungin both on the noninvasive echocardiographic indices of myocardial f...

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Published in:	Toxics
Main Authors:	Roya Sattarzadeh Badkoubeh, Mostafa Farajpour, Mohammadreza Salehi, Alborz Sherafati, Zahra Zamani, Omid Rezahosseini, Pejman Mansouri, Akram Sardari
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Subjects:	caspofungin candidemia cardiotoxicity troponin
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/10/9/521