Risk determination, diagnosis and prevention of cardiotoxicity with chemotherapeutic medications and radiation therapy Guidelines of the Ukrainian Association of Cardiology

Abstract

The recommendations were developed by the Ukrainian Association of Cardiology based on the expert opinion and recommendation documents of the Heart Failure Association, the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI), the Cardiooncology Committee of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), American Echocardiographic Society. They focus on risk assessment, diagnostic and prophylactic approaches to reduce cardiovascular toxicity due to the use of chemotherapeutic drugs and radiation therapy in patients with cancer. Intended for cardiologists, therapists, family physicians, oncologists, researchers, teachers of higher medical education and postgraduate education.