Cardiac and obstetric outcomes of pregnancies for women after cardiotoxic therapy in childhood: a single center observational study

Cardiac and obstetric outcomes of pregnancies for women after cardiotoxic therapy in childhood: a single center observational study

Abstract Background Childhood cancer survivors (CCS) are at increased risk of cardiomyopathy during pregnancy if they have prior cardiotoxic exposure. Currently, there is no consensus on the necessity, timing and modality of cardiac monitoring during and after pregnancy. Therefore, we examined cardi...

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Main Authors: Julius C. Heemelaar, Steffie Heemelaar, Svenja N. Hertel, J. Wouter Jukema, Marieke Sueters, Marloes Louwerens, M. Louisa Antoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Survivorship
Pregnancy
Heart failure
Anthracyclines
Cardiotoxicity
Echocardiography
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-023-10578-y

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