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

Tsugu T, Nagatomo Y, Nakajima Y, Kageyama T, Akise Y, Endo J, Itabashi Y, Murata M, Mitamura H

Cancer therapeutics-related cardiac dysfunction in a patient treated with abiraterone for castration-resistant prostate cancer.

Journal of medical ultrasonics (2001) 2019 Apr;46;239-243 — 2019 Apr — 239-243