Effect of Radiotherapy on the Right Ventricular Function in Lung Cancer Patients.
Grzegorz LaskawskiMaja HawryszkoZofia LasockaAnna RomanowskaKamil MyszczynskiAnna WronaLudmiła Daniłowicz-SzymanowiczEwa LewickaPublished in: Cancers (2024)
RV cardiotoxicity occurs in nearly half of patients treated for lung cancer. TAPSE is an important marker of deterioration of RV function under LC treatment. Compared to 3DRVEF, speckle tracking echocardiography is more useful in revealing deterioration of RV systolic function after radiotherapy.
Keyphrases
- mycobacterium tuberculosis
- end stage renal disease
- early stage
- left ventricular
- ejection fraction
- locally advanced
- chronic kidney disease
- radiation therapy
- newly diagnosed
- blood pressure
- heart failure
- radiation induced
- computed tomography
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- pulmonary hypertension
- rectal cancer
- liquid chromatography
- patient reported
- solid phase extraction