Table 2.
Dosimetric Characteristics
All patients | Patients with pericardial events | Patients with ischemic events | Patients with arrhythmic events | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. | 112 | 9 | 7 | 12 | ||||
Heart | ||||||||
Mean | 12.3 | Gy | 24.5 | Gy | 17.0 | Gy | 22.5 | Gy |
V5 | 36.5 | % | 59.9 | % | 52.4 | % | 55.9 | % |
V30 | 16.8 | % | 34.6 | % | 22.6 | % | 31.3 | % |
V60 | 3.9 | % | 20.9 | % | 2.9 | % | 16.7 | % |
Left ventricle | ||||||||
Mean | 4.0 | Gy | 11.4 | Gy | 11.7 | Gy | 6.4 | Gy |
V5 | 18.4 | % | 42.0 | % | 44.1 | % | 27.8 | % |
V30 | 2.2 | % | 13.1 | % | 16.6 | % | 5.2 | % |
V60 | 0 | % | 0.4 | % | 0 | % | 0 | % |
Right atrium | ||||||||
Mean | 11.6 | Gy | 37.8 | Gy | 17.5 | Gy | 31.8 | Gy |
V5 | 42.7 | % | 83.7 | % | 73.0 | % | 78.4 | % |
V30 | 13.5 | % | 60.9 | % | 22.1 | % | 45.0 | % |
V60 | 1.0 | % | 35.8 | % | 0 | % | 13.6 | % |
Left atrium | ||||||||
Mean | 24.7 | Gy | 49.4 | Gy | 33.2 | Gy | 38.4 | Gy |
V5 | 77.9 | % | 99.9 | % | 90.3 | % | 95.8 | % |
V30 | 37.9 | % | 75.7 | % | 51.2 | % | 57.6 | % |
V60 | 10.9 | % | 49.2 | % | 10.6 | % | 31.9 | % |
Abbreviations: V5Gy, volume receiving ≥5 Gy; V30Gy, volume receiving ≥30 Gy; V60, volume receiving ≥60 Gy. Note: Data shown are medians.