Published 1982 | Version v1
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Individual adriamycin cardiotoxicity: assessment with serial radionuclide left ejection fraction determination

Creators

  • 1. Centre Rene Huguenin de Lutte Contre le Cancer, Saint-Cloud (France)

Description

Serial radionuclide left ejection fraction determination can provide, early occurence of Adriamycin cardiotoxicity, prior to clinical signs of left ventricular dysfunction. High risk patients for development of congestive heart failure can be detected. Based upon the results obtained after the second course of chemotherapy, guidelines and criteria for prediction of the appropriate time for drug discontinuation can be used

Part of:
Nuclear medicine and biology

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Pergamon.
Imprint Place
Paris (France)
ISBN
0-08-027089-1
Imprint Title
Nuclear medicine and biology
Imprint Pagination
1172 p.
Journal Page Range
v. 1 p. 344-348.

Conference

Title
3. World congress of nuclear medicine and biology.
Dates
29 Aug - 2 Sep 1982.
Place
Paris (France).

INIS

Country of Publication
France
Country of Input or Organization
France
INIS RN
14795960
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
BLOOD CIRCULATION; DOXORUBICIN; DYNAMIC FUNCTION STUDIES; HEART; SCINTISCANNING; TECHNETIUM 99; TOXICITY
Descriptors DEC
ANTIBIOTICS; BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BODY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; COUNTING TECHNIQUES; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DRUGS; HOURS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; NUCLEI; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; ORGANS; RADIOISOTOPE SCANNING; RADIOISOTOPES; TECHNETIUM ISOTOPES; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES

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