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. 2019 Dec 17;1(2):182–192. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccao.2019.11.013

Table 3.

Baseline Characteristics by MACE (N = 252)

No MACE (n = 222) MACE (n = 30) p Value
Age at start of treatment, yrs 69.1 ± 10.1 67.2 ± 12.5 0.34
Female 99 (44.6) 13 (43.3) 1.00
Body mass index, kg/m2 25.2 ± 5.4 24.8 ± 5.5 0.74
Cardiovascular risk factors
 Current or prior smoking 187 (84.2) 26 (86.7) 1.00
 Hypertension 151 (68.0) 21 (70.0) 1.00
 Diabetes mellitus 63 (28.4) 10 (33.3) 0.67
Pre-treatment comorbidities
 Coronary artery disease 55 (24.8) 12 (40.0) 0.08
 Prior myocardial infarction 15 (6.8) 3 (10.0) 0.46
 Prior coronary stenting 20 (9.0) 2 (6.7) 1.00
 Coronary artery bypass graft 20 (9.0) 2 (6.7) 1.00
 Stroke 14 (6.3) 2 (6.7) 1.00
 Heart failure 17 (7.7) 3 (10.0) 0.72
 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 90 (40.5) 12 (40.0) 1.00
 Chronic kidney disease 24 (10.8) 6 (20.0) 0.14
Baseline left ventricular ejection fraction 58.9 ± 8.4 60.3 ± 9.1 0.86
Pre-treatment cardiovascular medications
 Aspirin 72 (32.4) 15 (50.0) 0.07
 Statin 95 (42.8) 15 (50.0) 0.56
 Beta-blockers 83 (37.4) 14 (46.7) 0.33
 ACE inhibitor or ARB 66 (29.7) 6 (20.0) 0.39
 Aldosterone receptor antagonist 4 (1.8) 2 (6.7) 0.15
Primary lung cancer type
 Non–small-cell lung cancer 172 (77.5) 27 (90.0) 0.15
 Small-cell lung cancer 50 (22.5) 3 (10.0)
Prior or concurrent chemotherapy or radiation
 Chemotherapy 200 (90.1) 27 (90.0) 1.00
 Radiation 137 (61.7) 21 (70.0) 0.43
 Thoracic radiation 103 (46.4) 9 (30.0) 0.12
 Thoracic radiation dose, Gy 23.7 ± 28.8 17 ± 30.6 0.63
 Vascular endothelial growth factor or tyrosine kinase inhibitors§ 45 (20.3) 7 (23.3) 0.64

Values are mean ± SD or n (%).

Abbreviations as in Table 1.

Chronic kidney disease = glomerular filtration rate <60 ml/min/1.73 m2.

Baseline echocardiography available in 47 of 117 non-ICI– and 46 of 135 ICI-treated patients.

Chemotherapy agents consisted of, decreasing frequency: carboplatin, pemetrexed, paclitaxel, etoposide, cisplatin, gemcitabine, docetaxel, and vinorelbine.

§

VEGFI and TKI agents consisted of, in decreasing frequency: bevacizumab, erlotinib, and afatinib.