Familial dilated cardiomyopathy: another risk factor for anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity?

Eur J Heart Fail. 2010 Dec;12(12):1297-9. doi: 10.1093/eurjhf/hfq175. Epub 2010 Oct 16.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anthracyclines / adverse effects
  • Antibiotics, Antineoplastic / adverse effects*
  • Cardiomyopathy, Dilated / chemically induced
  • Cardiomyopathy, Dilated / genetics
  • Cardiotoxins
  • Daunorubicin / adverse effects*
  • Doxorubicin / adverse effects*
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Neoplasms / drug therapy
  • Risk Factors
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / chemically induced*
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / genetics
  • Ventricular Function, Left / drug effects

Substances

  • Anthracyclines
  • Antibiotics, Antineoplastic
  • Cardiotoxins
  • Doxorubicin
  • Daunorubicin

Supplementary concepts

  • Familial dilated cardiomyopathy