Five cases of anthracycline-induced cardiomyopathy effectively treated with carvedilol.

Mukai, Yasushi; Yoshida, Tomoki; Nakaike, Ryuichi; Mukai, Naoko; Iwato, Koji; Kyo, Taiichi; Kaseda, Shunichi

Mukai, Yasushi; Yoshida, Tomoki; Nakaike, Ryuichi; Mukai, Naoko; Iwato, Koji; Kyo, Taiichi; Kaseda, Shunichi.

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Mukai Y; Hiroshima Red-Cross and Atomic Bomb Survivors, Hiroshima.

Intern Med ; 43(11): 1087-8, 2004 Nov.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-15609710

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Adrenergic beta-Antagonists/therapeutic use; Anthracyclines/adverse effects; Carbazoles/therapeutic use; Cardiomyopathies/drug therapy; Heart Failure/drug therapy; Propanolamines/therapeutic use; Ventricular Dysfunction/drug therapy; Adult; Cardiomyopathies/chemically induced; Cardiomyopathies/diagnostic imaging; Carvedilol; Echocardiography; Female; Heart Failure/chemically induced; Heart Failure/diagnostic imaging; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Treatment Outcome; Ventricular Dysfunction/chemically induced; Ventricular Dysfunction/diagnostic imaging; Ventricular Function, Left/drug effects

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Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Propanolamines / Carbazoles / Ventricular Dysfunction / Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / Anthracyclines / Heart Failure / Cardiomyopathies Limits: Adult / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Year: 2004 Type: Article

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