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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Nov 10.
Published in final edited form as: J Investig Med. 2020 Aug 31;68(8):1364–1369. doi: 10.1136/jim-2020-001373

Table 4.

Pearson correlation and p values for relevant post-chemotherapy echo, cardiac MRI, and serum biomarkers as well as cumulative anthracycline dose

Cumulative anthracycline dose
NT-pro-BNP
R value P value R value P value
LVIDd Z-score   0.009 0.964 −0.185 0.346

LVEF (%) −0.186 0.343   0.283 0.137

LVSF (%) −0.286 0.292   0.093 0.633

MV E/A −0.453 0.016* −0.045 0.818

Lateral E/E′ −0.010 0.960 −0.121 0.866

ALS −0.07 0.723 −0.376 0.045*

ACS   0.032 0.886 −0.077 0.728

MRI LVEDV/m2 −0.007 0.973 −0.156 0.419

MRI LVEF (%)   0.166 0.4   0.283 0.254

MRI ECV 4 chamber   0.403 0.046*   0.608 0.001*

MRI ECV short axis   0.484 0.011*   0.607 0.001*

NT-pro-BNP   0.362 0.05*

ST2 −0.015 0.94 −0.09 0.643
*

p<0.05.

ACS, average circumferential strain; ALS, average longitudinal strain; ECV, extracellular volume; LVEDV, left ventricular end diastolic volume; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; LVIDd, left ventricular internal diameter in diastole; LVSF, left ventricular shortening fraction; NT-pro-BNP, N-terminal brain natriuretic peptide; ST2, interleukin 1 receptor-like 1 protein.