Continuous 24-h monitoring of electrocardiogram during anthracycline-based therapy in acute leukemia

Abstract

The acute cardiac toxicity of anthracyclines is among possible side effects of anthracyclines. The study is focused on applicability of the continuous 24hour-monitoring of electrocardiogram in patients treated with anthracyclines.

Keywords

• anthracyclines
• acute cardiac toxicity
• Holter monitoring
• acute leukemia