Impact of Cancer Type and Treatment Protocol on Cardiac Function in Pediatric Oncology Patients: An Analysis Utilizing Speckle Tracking, Global Longitudinal Strain, and Myocardial Performance Index

Impact of Cancer Type and Treatment Protocol on Cardiac Function in Pediatric Oncology Patients: An Analysis Utilizing Speckle Tracking, Global Longitudinal Strain, and Myocardial Performance Index

Pediatric hemato-oncology patients undergoing anthracycline therapy are at risk of cardiotoxicity, with disease type and treatment intensity potentially affecting cardiac function. Novel echocardiographic measures like speckle tracking echocardiography (STE), global longitudinal strain (GLS), and th...

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Main Authors: Andrada Mara Ardelean, Ioana Cristina Olariu, Raluca Isac, Akhila Nalla, Ruxandra Jurac, Cristiana Stolojanu, Mircea Murariu, Roxana Manuela Fericean, Laurentiu Braescu, Adelina Mavrea, Catalin Dumitru, Gabriela Doros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
pediatrics
oncology
chemotherapy
cardiac function tests
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/17/2830

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