Circulatory System Anthracycline therapy related cardiac dysfunction Cardiology
Conditions
Interventions
Carvedilol
No intervention
Sponsors
University of Cape Town
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: age: 18 to 50 years Cancer patients who received anthracycline therapy and developed subclinical ATRCD during follow up
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patient who is taking carvedilol Patient who has any of the conditions:HT,DM,CKD,CAD Patient who has low LVEF
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Prevention of the worsening of GLS(global longitudinal strain) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduce the level of oxidative stress | — |
Countries
Uganda
Contacts
Public ContactKaren Sliwa
Director, Hatter Institute for Cardiovascular Research in Africa,
Outcome results
None listed