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CVI - Cardiovascular Clinic
Aarti Asnani is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Asnani has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines. Her top areas of expertise are Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, Myocarditis, Cardiomyopathy, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center
Dr. Anju Nohria is the Director of the Cardio-Oncology Program at Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center and a cardiovascular medicine specialist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). In addition, she is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School (HMS).Dr. Nohria received her medical degree from HMS. She completed an internal medicine residency and was a chief resident at Yale-New Haven Hospital. She then completed both a cardiovascular medicine fellowship and a heart failure and transplantation fellowship at BWH. She is board certified in cardiovascular disease and heart failure and transplantation.Dr. Nohria’s clinical interests include cardio-oncology and heart failure and transplantation. The author of over 100 peer-reviewed publications, she currently researches how to evaluate, prevent and treat cardiovascular complications that can arise as a consequence of cancer therapy. Dr. Nohria is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines. Her top areas of expertise are Myocarditis, Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Tomas Neilan is a Cardiologist in Boston,, Massachusetts. Dr. Neilan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines. His top areas of expertise are Myocarditis, Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, Cardiomyopathy, Thymectomy, and Heart Transplant.
Summary: Patients treated for DLBCL are at high risk of developing AICD. This adverse event is characterized by irreversible damage to the heart muscle with a loss of cardiomyocytes and subsequent decline in cardiac pumping capacity. Thereby patients treated for this malignancy are at double the risk of developing symptomatic heart failure / cardiomyopathy when compared to the general population. This corr...
Summary: Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a clonal neoplastic disease of the hematopoietic tissue associated with a mutation in the precursor cell of hematopoiesis, which results in a differentiation block and uncontrolled proliferation of immature myeloid cells. Anthracycline antibiotics have been an integral part of the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia since the 1970s. However, the clinical usefulness ...