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Evaluation of advanced heart ultrasound measurements for early detection of chemotherapy-related heart damage in patients with breast cancer.

A prospective observational study to evaluate the efficacy of echocardiographic strain indices and myocardial work parameters compared to left ventricular ejection fraction for early detection of anthracycline induced cardiotoxicity in patients undergoing breast surgery. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/06/112128
Enrollment
68
Registered
2026-06-08
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: C509- Malignant neoplasm of breast of unspecified site

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Mary Thomas
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Those who give informed written consent, patients who received anthracycline based chemotherapy, patients aged more than 18 years diagnosed with breast cancer, ASA I and II.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Those who are unwilling to participate, those with left ventricular ejection fraction less than 50 %, those who received Trastuzumab therapy and anti HER2 positive therapy, those unwilling to participate, those with pre existing heart disease, ASA III and IV

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To identify the incidence of subclinical cardiotoxicity, to assess longitudinal changes in myocardial function, association between echocardiographic parameters and intraoperative hypotension, and development of risk stratification model.Timepoint: Pre chemotherapy, post chemotherapy[ pre surgery], at 6 months and 12 months after surgery.

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Early detection of anthracycline induced myocardial dysfunction using echocardiographic strain indices and myocardial work compared with LVEF.Timepoint: Pre chemotherapy, post chemotherapy[ pre surgery], at 6 months and 12 months after surgery.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMary Thomas

Junior resident, Department of Anaesthesiology

nirmalbittus@gmail.com9074104419, 9496592595

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 29, 2026