Exploratory Review of the Role of Statins, Colchicine, and Aspirin for the Prevention of Radiation-Associated Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality

J Am Heart Assoc. 2020 Jan 21;9(2):e014668. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.119.014668. Epub 2020 Jan 21.

Authors

Maria Isabel Camara Planek¹, Adam J Silver¹, Annabelle Santos Volgman¹, Tochukwu M Okwuosa¹

Affiliation

¹ Rush Heart Center for Women Rush University Medical Center Chicago IL.

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Aspirin / therapeutic use*
Cardiotoxicity
Cardiovascular Diseases / diagnosis
Cardiovascular Diseases / etiology
Cardiovascular Diseases / mortality
Cardiovascular Diseases / prevention & control*
Colchicine / therapeutic use*
Heart Disease Risk Factors
Humans
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
Neoplasms / mortality
Neoplasms / radiotherapy*
Radiation Injuries / diagnosis
Radiation Injuries / etiology
Radiation Injuries / mortality
Radiation Injuries / prevention & control*
Radiation-Protective Agents / therapeutic use*
Radiotherapy / adverse effects
Risk Assessment
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
Radiation-Protective Agents
Aspirin
Colchicine