Clinical characterization, cardiovascular risk factor profile and cardiac strain analysis in a Uganda cancer population: The SATRACD study.
<h4>Background</h4>The link between cancer and cardiovascular disease is firmly established. We sought to investigate the prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in Uganda cancer patients, their pre-chemotherapy left ventricular strain echocardiographic pattern and its as...
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| Main Authors: | Wanzhu Zhang, Feriel Azibani, Emmy Okello, James Kayima, Isaac Sinabulya, Joseph Leeta, Victoria Walusansa, Jackson Orem, Karen Sliwa |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0249717&type=printable |
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