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Factors Increasing the Risk of Cardiac Sequelae

Patient factors

CT:

anthracycline

RT-field

(whole mediastinum)

Age

< 18 years

follow up time

: >10 years

Baseline cardiac disease

• left ventricular dysfunction

• associated hypertension

Smoking

engaging in extreme/competitive

athletics