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ey0016.9-6 | Metabolic and Cardiovascular Risk in Cancer Survivors | ESPEYB16

9.6. Late cardiovascular morbidity and mortality following pediatric allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation

CN Duncan , R Brazauskas , J Huang , BE Shaw , NS Majhail , BN Savani , MED Flowers , M Battiwalla , K Beebe , AC Dietz , CC Dvorak , R Giller , DA Jacobsohn , M Kletzel , PL Martin , ER Nemecek , B Nuechterlein , JA Talano , MA Pulsipher , KS Baker

To read the full abstract: Bone Marrow Transplant. 2018 Oct; 53 (10):1278Early cardiovascular disease is relatively common among childhood cancer survivors (CCS). A high risk of accelerated atherosclerosis and a 8.2-fold higher cardiac mortality rate have been reported (1). Arterial stiffness, an independent risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in adults, seems to incre...

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9.6. Late cardiovascular morbidity and mortality following pediatric allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation

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