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Dynamická zátěžová echokardiorgafie u zátěžových pacientů po proběhlé chemoterapii v dětském věku po prodělaném maligním onemocnění

Title in English Dynamic stress echocardiography in asymptomatic patients who received chemotherapy in childhood because of a malignant disease
Authors

ELBL Lubomír HRSTKOVÁ Hana CHALOUPKA Václav MICHÁLEK Jaroslav

Year of publication 2003
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Kardiologia Polska
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Medicine

Citation
Field Paediatry
Keywords Dynamic stress echocardiography - cardiotowicity - anthracyclines
Description Introducing anthracycline antibiotics into the treatment of children s malignancies contributed enormously to the excellent outcome in children and adolescents. Nevertheless, the cardiotoxicity of such was discovered as early as in the 1970s. Only recently stress tests have been used to detect late cardiotoxic effects of anti-neoplatic drugs.

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