Title of article :
Severe mitral regurgitation, an unusual manifestation of chemotherapy‑induced cardiotoxicity
Author/Authors :
Mirdamadi, Ahmad Department of Cardiology - Najafabad Branch - Islamic Azad University, Isfahan , Emami Naeini, Afsoon Department of Nephrology - Isfahan Kidney Diseases Research Centre - Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan , Behjati, Mohaddeseh Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran
Abstract :
Cardiotoxicity is one of the most feared side effects of chemotherapy with enhanced morbidity and mortality in survivors. Arrhythmia,
heart failure, myocardial ischemia, hypertension, and thromboembolism are commonly reported as side effects. Hereby, we are
reporting a case of severe mitral regurgitation as a complication of chemotherapy.
Keywords :
Cardiotoxicity , chemotherapy , mitral regurgitation
Journal title :
Astroparticle Physics
