Haematology 2018
Conclusions CVD after HL (literature and Dutch HL cohort) • After mediastinal RT increased riks of coronary events, valvular disease, CHF
• After 40 yrs: risk of any CVD after mediastinal RT = 50% vs 26% (no mediastinal RT)
• Risk remains increased ≥ 40 yrs
• Younger age at RT → higher risk
• Additive effects of RT and anthracyclines on CHF risk
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