Published January 2003
| Version v1
Journal article
Cardiovascular complications at mediastinum irradiation for Hodgkin's disease
- 1. Yinstitut medichnoyi radyiologyiyi, Kharkyiv (Ukraine)
Description
The study involved 52 persons (27 men and 25 women) who were administered radical radiation therapy involving mediastinum. The majority of them also received course of polychemotherapy. Irradiation of considerable volumes of the cardiac muscle during radiation therapy is a risk factor. The study proved negative influence of traditional risk factors on the state of cardiovascular system during and after complex treatment
Additional details
Additional titles
- Original title (Ukrainian)
- Sertsevo-sudinnyi uskladnennya pri opromyinennyi seredostyinnya z privodu lyimfogranulematozu
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Ukrayins'kij Radyiologyichnij Zhurnal
- Journal Volume
- 11
- Journal Issue
- 1
- Journal Page Range
- p. 49-52
- ISSN
- 1027-3204
- CODEN
- URZHEF
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Ukraine
- Country of Input or Organization
- Ukraine
- INIS RN
- 35017552
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHEMOTHERAPY; DIAGNOSTIC USES; GAMMA RADIATION; HODGKINS DISEASE; PATIENTS; RADIATION DOSES; RADIOTHERAPY
- Descriptors DEC
- DISEASES; DOSES; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; IMMUNE SYSTEM DISEASES; IONIZING RADIATIONS; LYMPHOMAS; MEDICINE; NEOPLASMS; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; RADIATIONS; RADIOLOGY; THERAPY; USES