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
- locally advanced
- newly diagnosed
- radiation therapy
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- heart failure
- blood pressure
- radiation induced
- peritoneal dialysis
- computed tomography
- pulmonary hypertension
- simultaneous determination
- high resolution