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  • Title: Aortic insufficiency following mediastinal radiation for Hodgkin's disease.
    Author: Shashaty GG.
    Journal: Am J Med Sci; 1984; 287(1):46-7. PubMed ID: 6702885.
    Abstract:
    Aortic insufficiency developed 13 months after mediastinal radiation in a patient with Hodgkin's disease. The estimated cardiac dose was 4200 rads. Several years later, a cerebral embolus occurred. The evidence for valvular and endocardial damage due to radiation is reviewed.
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