Table 5.
Treatment-related cardiac toxicity
Adverse events | PLD | Epirubicin | p-value |
---|---|---|---|
Ventricular premature beat | 3 (7.0%) | 18 (20.9%) | 0.043* |
LVEF decline >10% | 2 (4.7%) | 7 (8.1%) | 0.463 |
Note:
p < 0.05.
Abbreviations: PLD, pegylated liposomal doxorubicin; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction.