Expert consensus for multimodality imaging evaluation of adult patients during and after cancer therapy: a report from the American Society of Echocardiography and the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging
Why the study?
How should multimodality imaging be used to evaluate adult patients during and after cancer therapy?
Population
Adult patients during and after cancer therapy
Design
Guideline
Authors
Discussion
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Implication
May guide imaging decisions in cardio-oncology; leaves open need for prospective validation studies.
Structured PICO
How should multimodality imaging be used to evaluate adult patients during and after cancer therapy?
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Population
Adult patients during and after cancer therapy
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Intervention
Multimodality imaging evaluation
This expert consensus provides a proposed algorithm for multimodality imaging in adult cancer patients, despite the lack of strong clinical data.
Limitations
- The algorithm proposed cannot be based on strong clinical data
Cite This Study
Plana et al. (2014) studied this question.