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. 2023 Apr 6;9:20. doi: 10.1186/s40959-023-00169-y

Table 4.

Univariate and multivariate analysis between the cumulative dose of anthracycline and the echocardiographic parameters in the cardiotoxic group

Variables Univariate Multivariate
OR (95% CI) P value OR (95% CI) P value
∆ RVFWLS 0.484 (0.283–0.619) 0.001* 0.519 (0.319–0.759) 0.001*
∆ LVGLS 0.627 (0.218–0.894) 0.001* 0.725 (0.367–0.926) 0.009*
∆ RVEDV 1.512 (1.386–2.829) 0.036* 1.625 (0.237–1.805) 0.095
∆ RVESV 2.695 (1.365–4.841) 0.013* 1.828 (0.199–3.748) 0.081
∆ RVGLS 0.482 (0.296–0.748) 0.028* 0.734 (0.329–2.652) 0.102

∆ : changes in the measurements between baseline and 6 months after the end of therapy

LVGLS: left ventricle global longitudinal strain, RV EDV: right ventricle end-diastolic volume, RV ESV: right ventricle end-systolic volume, RVFWLS: right ventricular free wall longitudinal strain, and RVGLS: right ventricular global longitudinal strain