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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
There are no echocardiography/ultrasound findings associated with | There are no specific echocardiography/ultrasound findings associated with Kaposi's sarcoma. | ||
==Echocardiography/Ultrasound== | ==Echocardiography/Ultrasound== | ||
There are no echocardiography/ultrasound findings associated with | *There are no specific echocardiography/ultrasound findings associated with Kaposi's sarcoma. | ||
* However, echocardiograph is necessary if liposomal doxorubicin is used as therapy, since this medication causes cardiomyopathy. Routine echocardiographs may need to be done throughout therapy, typically once every 3 months.<ref name="pmid25939787">{{cite journal| author=Sadurska E| title=Current Views on Anthracycline Cardiotoxicity in Childhood Cancer Survivors. | journal=Pediatr Cardiol | year= 2015 | volume= 36 | issue= 6 | pages= 1112-9 | pmid=25939787 | doi=10.1007/s00246-015-1176-7 | pmc=4495714 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25939787 }} </ref> | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Shyam Patel [2]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Amandeep Singh M.D.[3]
Overview
There are no specific echocardiography/ultrasound findings associated with Kaposi's sarcoma.
Echocardiography/Ultrasound
- There are no specific echocardiography/ultrasound findings associated with Kaposi's sarcoma.
- However, echocardiograph is necessary if liposomal doxorubicin is used as therapy, since this medication causes cardiomyopathy. Routine echocardiographs may need to be done throughout therapy, typically once every 3 months.[1]
References
- ↑ Sadurska E (2015). "Current Views on Anthracycline Cardiotoxicity in Childhood Cancer Survivors". Pediatr Cardiol. 36 (6): 1112–9. doi:10.1007/s00246-015-1176-7. PMC 4495714. PMID 25939787.