A bimonthly publication part of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology portfolio of journals connected with ABC Cardiol publishing national and international scientific production in the field of cardiovascular sciences.
ISSN 2359-4802
eISSN 2359-5647
Tauan Nunes Maia, Gustavo Bento Ribeiro de Araujo, José Antônio Caldas Teixeira, Edmundo de Drummond Alves Junior, Kátia Pedreira Dias
Tauan Nunes Maia, Gustavo Bento Ribeiro de Araujo, José Antônio Caldas Teixeira, Edmundo de Drummond Alves Junior, Kátia Pedreira Dias
DOI: 10.5935/2359-4802.20170004
Abstract The present study investigated whether the practice of exercise has a protective effect against cardiac toxicity induced by doxorubicin (DOX). A systematic review of randomized clinical trials evaluating the role of exercise in the control or prevention of DOX-induced cardiotoxicity was performed in MEDLINE and LILACS databases. Studies that did not address the main subject of this review, did not mention physical exercise or DOX, studies that evaluated other types of anthracycline-induced toxicities only (muscle, hepatic and renal toxicity) […]
Keywords: Exercise; Physical Exertion; Anthracyclines; Doxorubicin; Cardiotoxicity; Review