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. 2013 Sep 24;141(3):461–470. doi: 10.1007/s10549-013-2697-5

Table 4.

Incidence of reported cardiac adverse events (grades ≥3) in black and white patients treated with trastuzumab

Adverse event, n (%) Black patients (n = 119) White patients (n = 746)
Any 13 (10.9) 59 (7.9)
Angina pectoris 0 (0.0) 2 (0.3)
Atrial arrhythmia 1 (0.8) 4 (0.5)
Cardiac disorder (NOS) 2 (1.7) 11 (1.5)
Congestive heart failure 5 (4.2) 12 (1.6)
Left ventricular dysfunction 3 (2.5) 22 (2.9)
Myocardial infarction 2 (1.7) 2 (0.3)
Pericardial effusion 0 (0.0) 5 (0.7)
Ventricular arrhythmia 0 (0.0) 1 (0.1)

NOS not otherwise specified