2001
Use of paclitaxel in patients with pre‐existing cardiomyopathy: A review of our experience
Gollerkeri A, Harrold L, Rose M, Jain D, Burtness B. Use of paclitaxel in patients with pre‐existing cardiomyopathy: A review of our experience. International Journal Of Cancer 2001, 93: 139-141. PMID: 11391633, DOI: 10.1002/ijc.1295.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLeft ventricular ejection fractionYale Cancer CenterPaclitaxel therapyClinic recordsDecreased LVEFCompletion of paclitaxelPre-existing cardiomyopathyPrior cardiac diseasePrior doxorubicin therapySecond-line agentsCongestive heart failureVentricular ejection fractionUse of paclitaxelEffect of paclitaxelEjection fractionHeart failureCardiac dysfunctionClinical evidenceOutpatient clinicCancer CenterCardiac toxicityDoxorubicin therapyCardiac functionRetrospective analysisMean change
2000
The feasibility of high-dose chemotherapy in breast cancer patients with impaired left ventricular function
Rose M, Lee F, Gollerkeri A, D'Andrea E, Psyrri A, Bdolah-Abram T, Burtness B. The feasibility of high-dose chemotherapy in breast cancer patients with impaired left ventricular function. Bone Marrow Transplantation 2000, 26: 133-139. PMID: 10918422, DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1702449.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsCombined Modality TherapyCyclophosphamideDoxorubicinFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHematopoietic Stem Cell MobilizationHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansMiddle AgedNeutropeniaPaclitaxelStroke VolumeSurvival RateVentricular Dysfunction, LeftConceptsLeft ventricular ejection fractionHigh-dose chemotherapyBreast cancer patientsMean absolute decreaseCancer patientsAbsolute decreaseLV functionCell rescueImpaired left ventricular functionHigh-dose thiotepaImpaired LV functionHigh-dose melphalanStem cell rescueSymptomatic heart failureCourses of chemotherapyVentricular ejection fractionLeft ventricular functionSequential paclitaxelMetastatic diseaseCardiac deathCardiac symptomsEjection fractionHeart failureVentricular functionCardiac toxicity