Can anesthesia stress hearts of breast cancer survivors? small study investigates
NCT ID NCT01754597
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 24 times
Summary
This study looked at whether a common type of chemotherapy (anthracyclines) for breast cancer makes the heart more sensitive to stress during surgery with general anesthesia. Researchers measured a heart stress marker called BNP in 54 women before, during, and after breast cancer surgery. The goal was to see if anesthesia could cause hidden heart strain in these patients.
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Institut Bergonié
Bordeaux, Aquitaine, 33000, France
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