Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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II.a

Left ventricular dysfunction/failure

De novo chronic, progressive or acute LV dysfunction/failure. May result from myocarditis or eosinophilic myocarditis. May cause congestive heart failure and/or pulmonary edema (see under II). Hypertension may be present. Symptoms range from worsening of preexisting LVF to acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema, shock or cardiopulmonary arrest. See also pulmonary edema under IId, and XIId, XIIf. Review at PMID 10193711, 16808550, 18083403, 21930637

Publications

Samanci NS, Guliyev M, Degerli E, Celik E, Turna ZH

A rare case of cardiac toxicity in a patient with imatinib treatment: Case report.

Journal of cancer research and therapeutics 2022 Apr-Jun;18;792-794 — 2022 Apr-Jun — 792-794

Ran HH, Zhang R, Lu XC, Yang B, Fan H, Zhu HL

Imatinib-induced decompensated heart failure in an elderly patient with chronic myeloid leukemia: case report and literature review.

Journal of geriatric cardiology : JGC 2012 Dec;9;411-4 — 2012 Dec — 411-4

Breccia M

Is imatinib-related cardiotoxicity still an open issue?

Leukemia research 2011 Jan;35;34-5 — 2011 Jan — 34-5