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Role of echocardiography in toxic heart valvulopathy.

Author: CosynsBernard, DroogmansSteven, KerkhoveDirk, Van CampGuy

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Overview

This review discusses the use of drugs to treat valvular heart disease (VHD) since the 1960s. It covers historical background, drug-induced VHD, morphological and echocardiographic features, associated drugs, the influence of dose and risk factors, the natural course, and practical recommendations for using potential valvulopathic drugs.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
The notion that drugs can induce valvular heart disease (VHD) has occurred since the 1960s and has received a lot of attention in recent years. This review focuses on different aspects of this distinct valvulopathy in seven sections: (i) historical background, (ii) drug-induced VHD, is this a real e...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1093/ejechocard/jep023

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Echocardiography: Uncovering the Secrets of Toxic Heart Valvulopathy

This research takes us on a journey through the intricate world of cardiovascular health, exploring the role of echocardiography in diagnosing toxic heart valvulopathy, a condition caused by certain medications. Think of it as a desert doctor using a powerful stethoscope to listen to the heart, seeking to understand the subtle nuances of this drug-induced heart condition. The researchers reviewed the use of echocardiography in diagnosing toxic valvulopathy, highlighting its importance in identifying and managing this often overlooked complication. This research provides valuable insights for healthcare professionals, emphasizing the crucial role of echocardiography in early detection and treatment of toxic heart valvulopathy.

Echocardiography: A Powerful Tool for Diagnosing Toxic Heart Valvulopathy

This research emphasizes the critical role of echocardiography in diagnosing toxic heart valvulopathy, a condition that can be caused by certain medications. These findings provide essential guidance for healthcare professionals, enabling them to detect this often overlooked condition early and intervene effectively.

Protecting Heart Health

Toxic heart valvulopathy is a serious condition that can lead to heart failure. This research highlights the importance of understanding the potential risks associated with certain medications and the crucial role of early detection and treatment in preventing serious complications.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research sheds light on the complexities of toxic heart valvulopathy, emphasizing the importance of echocardiography in diagnosis and management. It underscores the need for continued research to better understand the mechanisms of this condition and develop strategies for preventing and treating it effectively.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2009-07-30
  2. Date Revised 2016-11-25
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

19324920

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1093/ejechocard/jep023

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