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. 2024 Mar 15;10:16. doi: 10.1186/s40959-024-00220-6

Table 2.

Predictors of decline in LVEF and GLS following treatment with Trastuzumab

≥ 10% decline in LVEF ≥ 15% decline in GLS
Yes No P-Value Yes No P-Value
BMI Category
 Normal 1 (10%) 9 (90%) 0.76 2 (20%) 8 (80%) 0.53
 Overweight 3 (17.6%) 14 (82.4%) 1 (5.9%) 16 (94.1%)
 Obese 2(22.2%) 7 (77.8%) 1 (11.1%) 8 (88.9%)
Baseline heart rate, median (IQR) 88.5 (26.75) 90 (12.5) 0.564 82.5 (27.75) 90 (12.5) 0.33
Baseline systolic blood pressure, median (IQR) 135 (44.5) 120 (15.75) 0.04 115 (17.5) 120 (19.75) 0.19
Baseline diastolic blood pressure, median (IQR) 85 (20.25) 80 (12.75) 0.22 82.5 (16.25) 80 (14.25) 0.38
Past medical history
 Diabetes mellitus 1 (25%) 3 (75%) 0.53 0 4 (100%) 0.61
 Hypertension 3 (42.9%) 4 (57.1%) 0.07 1 (14.3%) 6 (85.7%) 0.59
 Hyperlipidemia 2 (25%) 6 (75%) 0.4 1 (12.5%) 7 (87.5%) 0.65
 Coronary artery disease 1 (50%) 1 (50%) 0.31 0 2 (100%) 0.78
Cancer details
 Laterality of breast cancer
  Right breast 3 (21.4%) 11 (78.6) 0.65 1 (7.1%) 13 (92.9%) 0.49
  Left breast 3 (13.6%) 19 (86.4%) 3 (13.6%) 19 (86.4%)
 Receptor status
  ER-Positive 3 (15.8%) 16 (84.2%) 0.61 1 (5.3%) 18 (94.7%) 0.32
  PR-Positive 4 (17.4%) 19 (82.6%) 0.63 1 (4.3%) 22 (95.7%) 0.12
 Presence of metastasis 1 (16.7%) 5 (83.3%) 0.74 0 6 (100%) 0.46
 Previous radiation therapy 3 (10.7%) 25 (89.3%) 0.1 3 (10.7%) 25 (89.3%) 0.65

LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction, GLS: global longitudinal strain, BMI: body mass index, IQR: interquartile range, ER: estrogen receptor, PR: progesterone receptor