Cardiac complications of cancer therapy
By: edited by Anecita P. Fadol
Contributors: Oncology Nursing Society
Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Pittsburgh, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 305
ISBN-13: 9781935864240
Subjects: Etiology; Therapy; Adverse effects; Complications; Neoplasms; Cardiovascular Diseases; Antineoplastic Agents
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Cardiovascular anatomy and cardiac malignancy; title: Anthracyclines, trastuzumab, and cardiomyopathy; title: Targeted therapies and cardiomyopathy; title: Radiation therapy and the heart; title: Acute coronary syndromes in patients with cancer; title: Cardiac inflammatory conditions and cardiac tamponade in patients with cancer; title: Hypertension in patients with cancer; title: Venous thromboembolism; title: Stem cell transplantation and cardiovascular adverse events; title: Heart failure in patients with cancer; title: Atrial dysrhythmias and atrioventricular blocks; title: QT prolongation and antineoplastic agents; title: Ventricular dysrhythmias and cardiac implantable electronic devices; title: Cardiovascular evaluation of patients with cancer prior to chemotherapy and surgery; title: Screening and management of cardiovascular risk factors in cancer survivors.