Associazione Nazionale Medici Cardiologi Ospedalieri

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Assessment of left ventricular global longitudinal strain in a population affected by cancer and in therapy with potentially cardiotoxic chemotherapy
Anno:
2023
Echocardiographic left ventricular global longitudinal strain (GLS) detects early subclinical ventricular dysfunction and can be used in patients receiving potentially cardiotoxic chemotherapy. The aim of this observational study is to analyse some echocardiographic (echo) features of patients affected by cancer evaluated in our laboratory. Methods: We studied patients who…
ORAL ANTICOAGULATION THERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH ATRIAL FIBRILLATION AND CANCER: A LITERATURE REVIEW
Anno:
2023
INTRODUCTION Cancer and atrial fibrillation (AF) are two very frequent conditions that share common pathophysiological and epidemiological features. Spontaneous coagulation is associated with malignant neoplasia as well as prothrombotic potential due to the overexpression of procoagulants. Balancing the increased and competing risks of clotting and bleeding in these patients…
A CANCER PATIENT WITH PULMONARY THROMBOEMBOLISM: IS IT RIGHT TO APPLY THE CRITERIA FOR DOSE REDUCTION IN THESE PATIENTS?
Anno:
2023
A 78 years old woman presented in our cardio-oncology out-patient clinic to renew apixaban treatment plan. In her medical history she was a former smoker, with a chronic kidney disease in IIIb stadium according to KDIGOI guidelines with a creatinine of 1,54 mg/dl, GFR according CKD 32 ml/min/1.73m2 and…