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377. CardioOncology:  Multi-modality Imaging in Cardio-Oncology with Dr. Nausheen Akhter

Cardionerds: A Cardiology Podcast

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Role of Imaging in Monitoring Cardio-Oncology Patients

This chapter focuses on the significance of baseline echocardiograms for patients undergoing cancer therapy, emphasizing the measurement of LVEF through 2D and 3D echocardiography. It highlights the use of global longitudinal strain as a sensitive imaging biomarker and discusses the role of multi-modality imaging, including MRI and MUGA scans, in assessing cardiac structure and function in cardio-oncology.

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