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- JACC: CardioOncology Expert Panel Recommends Equivalence Ratios For Some Chemotherapy Drugs Post Childhood CancerAmong anthracycline and anthraquinone agents, the risk of cancer therapy-related cardiac dysfunction (CTRCD) after treatment for childhood cancer is lower with daunorubicin and higher with mitoxantrone compared with doxorubicin...
- Catheter Repair of Superior Sinus Venosus Defect Associated With Partial Anomalous Venous Drainage: A Promising Alternative to Surgery?Transcatheter repair of superior sinus venosus defects (SVDs) associated with partial anomalous pulmonary venous drainage of the right upper/middle pulmonary vein (RPV) has gained popularity in the last 10 years.
- Frailty Status and Mortality Risk in PCI; Delays in Treatment in STEMI; Arterial Events with Genetic-based Vascular DiseaseIn this week’s View, Dr. Eagle looks at frailty status and increased risk of mortality in patients who undergo percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).