Search results for: Cardiotoxicity of radiotherapy

• High Signal Resolution Pulse Oximetry as a Prognostic Indicator of Radiotherapy Toxicity: A Pilot Study

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  • K. Jezierska
  • A. Macała
  • R. Krzyminiewski
  • P. Woźniak
  • M. Łukowiak
  • A. Sękowska-Namiotko
  • W. Podraza

  - Pulse - Year 2021

  Introduction: Radiotherapy plays a prominent role in the multidisciplinary treatment of cancers. Despite new irradiation techniques, radiation-induced cardiotoxicity remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Therefore, prognostic indicators of radiotherapy toxicity are essential. This study aimed to investigate the influence of applied radiotherapy on the pulse wave recording and thereby on...

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