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How to Screen for, Diagnose, and Manage Radiation Cardiotoxicity
Risk factors for radiation-associated heart disease. An algorithm is provided for screening, risk modification, and diagnostic testing in patients who received thoracic radiation. ASCVD = atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease; CPET = cardiopulmonary exercise testing; CT = computed tomography; CV = cardiovascular; CVD = cardiovascular disease; HbA1C = glycosylated hemoglobin; MRI = magnetic resonance imaging.
