Arterial Stiffness Use for Early Monitoring of Cardiovascular Adverse Events due to Anthracycline Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer Patients. A Pilot Study

Abstract Background: Chemotherapy with doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide, although efficient for treating breast cancer, is associated with cardiovascular complications. Recent studies seek to identify methods that can early detect cardiological and vascular changes as a strategy to decrease the inc...

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Main Authors: Cláudio Antônio de Souza, Ricardo Simões, Karina Braga Gomes Borges, Angélica Navarro de Oliveira, Juliana Barroso Zogeib, Bruno Alves, Marcus Vinicius Bolívar Malachias, Ana Paula Drummond-Lage, Bruno Almeida Rezende
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2018-09-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2018005013107&lng=en&tlng=en