Cardiovascular Function in Acute Leukemia



Status:Enrolling by invitation
Conditions:Blood Cancer, Blood Cancer, Cardiology, Hematology
Therapuetic Areas:Cardiology / Vascular Diseases, Hematology, Oncology
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - 90
Updated:3/15/2019
Start Date:December 10, 2018
End Date:December 2021

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Cardiovascular Function in Leukemia Patients: an Observational Prospective Study

An observational, prospective study to describe the rates and predictors of cardiovascular
events in patients with acute leukemia.

Patients recently diagnosed with acute leukemia and who will initiating chemotherapy will be
enrolled and followed serially with blood collection, echocardiogram, arterial applanation
tonometry, and questionnaires for 1 year.

Inclusion Criteria:

- Older than 18 years of age,

- New diagnosis of untreated acute leukemia (prior treatment for myelodysplastic
syndrome or myeloproliferative neoplams or prior treatment with an anthracycline for
breast cancer, Hodgkin's lymphoma, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma or another diagnosis will be
included).

- Signed the informed consent form

Exclusion Criteria:

• Unable to provide informed consent
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