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. 2015 Dec 1;113(12):1651–1657. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2015.405

Table 2. LVEF assessmenta.

  Abbreviated trastuzumab Conventional trastuzumab
Baseline and post TH LVEF available – no. 112 111
Median post TH LVEF – no. 61 61
Post TH LVEF decline >10% – no. (%) 12 (11) 9 (8)
Post TH LVEF decline >10% and LVEF <LLN – no. (%) 3 (3) 1 (1)
Baseline and post AC LVEF available – no. 95 104
Median post AC LVEF – no. 59 60
Post AC LVEF decline >10% – no. (%) 15 (16) 13 (13)
Post AC LVEF decline >10% and LVEF <LLN – no. (%) 3 (3) 5 (5)
Baseline and post 1 year of treatmenta LVEF available – no. 78 40
Median post 1 year of treatment LVEF – no. 62 63
Post 1 year of treatment LVEF decline >10% – no. (%) 13 (17) 9 (23)
Post one year of treatment LVEF decline >10% and LVEF <LLN – no. (%) 1 (1) 2 (5)

Abbreviation: LVEF=left ventricular ejection fraction.

a

Timepoint for Abbreviated trastuzumab Arm is 1 year post AC. Timepoint for conventional trastuzumab Arm is one year after completion of maintenance trastuzumab.