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ArticleJournal of clinical medicine2020

Cardiovascular Events throughout the Disease Course in Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia Patients Treated with Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors-A Single-Centre Retrospective Study.

Andreea Varga, Ioan Tilea, Dorina Nastasia Petra, Mariana-Cornelia Tilinca, Mirela Liana Gliga, Smaranda Demian

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Article in Journal of clinical medicine, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Andreea VargaDepartment ME2, Faculty of Medicine in English, "G. E. Palade" University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Targu Mures, 540142 Targu Mures, Romania.
Ioan TileaDepartment of Cardiology II, Emergency Clinical County Hospital, 540042 Targu Mures, Romania.
Dorina Nastasia PetraDepartment M4, Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, "G. E. Palade" University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Targu Mures, 540142 Targu Mures, Romania.
Mariana-Cornelia TilincaDepartment ME2, Faculty of Medicine in English, "G. E. Palade" University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Targu Mures, 540142 Targu Mures, Romania.
Mirela Liana GligaDepartment M4, Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, "G. E. Palade" University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Targu Mures, 540142 Targu Mures, Romania.
Smaranda DemianDepartment M3, Clinical Sciences Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine "G. E. Palade" University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Targu Mures, 540142 Targu Mures, Romania.
Universitatea de Medicină, Farmacie, Științe și Tehnologie „George Emil Palade” din Târgu Mureș · RO

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionCardiovascular risk factors, pre-existing comorbidities, molecular factors, and the direct effects of second- and third-generation BCR-ABL1 tyrosine kinase inhibitors on the vascular endothelium contribute to the progression of cardiovascular (CV) events, especially atherothrombotic conditions. The study objective was to evaluate comorbidities, the cardiovascular risk profile, and events throughout the chronic myeloid leukaemia disease course.

methodsRetrospective data from adults who experienced haematology treatment at a single centre were continuously updated and followed throughout the disease course. A total of 43 subjects conforming with the inclusion and exclusion criteria of the study protocol were finally recruited. The median disease course was 77.0 ± 17.5 months. Statistical analyses were performed.

resultsMore than three CV risk factors were identified in 41.9% of cases. Almost half of the cases had relevant comorbidities (Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) ≥ 4), and no statistically significant comorbidities were found when comparing the tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) treatment subgroups (

conclusionTo the best of our knowledge, this is the first study exploring cardiovascular risk factors in Romanian chronic myeloid leukaemia patients. This study reinforces the need for close long-term follow-up that should be performed by a multidisciplinary team. The target should be not only the disease and specific drug-related toxicities but, also, the identification of cardiovascular and metabolic risk factors before the commencement of and throughout TKI therapy.

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cardiovascular riskchronic myeloid leukaemiacomorbiditiestyrosine kinase inhibitors

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