Chiara Lestuzzi: treatment of ischemic cardiopathy either as a pre-existing condition or following chemotherapy
Content: Chiara Lestuzzi (Cardiologist) – Footage and Adaptation: Rita Zilich
TOPICS COVERED IN THIS VIDEO TUTORIAL
Treatment of ischemic cardiopathy pre- or post- chemotherapy
- Chronic cardiac ischemia (prior to chemotherapy) or acute (post-chemotherapy): how to manage and treat depending on the case
- Thrombocytopenia does not protect against thrombosis
- The use of aspirine is a positive prognostic factor in patients with serious thrombocytopenia
- Is platelet transfusion indicated?
- Fluoropyrimidine (Fluoruracil and Capecitabine)
- Pathophysiology of cardiotoxicity resulting from fluoropyrimidine
- Treatment of fluoropyrimidine toxicity
- Etiology of cardiac ischemia due to anti-VEGF
- Risk of concomitant thrombosis and bleeding
- Treatment of acute ischemia due to anti-VEGFR
- Reminder that many TKI or MAbs interact with antiaggregant drugs
- Take home messages
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