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. 2021 Dec 24;8(2):e001849. doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2021-001849

Table 2.

Cardiovascular adverse event reporting in combination with known cardiotoxic anticancer agents from 2010 to 2020

Therapy # CV/total reported events % of reported events Adjusted OR 95% CI P value
Taxanes+any of the four agents 2944/16 458 17.9 Ref
Taxanes 6206/54 332 11.4 0.50 0.35 to 0.73 0.004
Taxanes+anthracyclines 485/3341 14.5 Ref
Taxanes 0.55 0.35 to 0.84 0.007
Taxanes+HER2 Neu inhibitors 1559/9273 16.8 Ref
Taxanes 0.39 0.26 to 0.58 <0.001
Taxanes+tyrosine kinase inhibitors 69/655 10.5 Ref
Taxanes 3.71 0.87 to 15.9 0.08
Taxanes+checkpoint inhibitor 831/3189 26.1 Ref
Taxanes 0.53 0.22 to 1.26 0.15
Vinca alkaloids+any of the four agents 2115/15 445 13.7 Ref
Vinca alkaloids 1209/10 646 11.4 0.79 0.73 to 0.85 <0.001
Vinca alkaloids+anthracyclines 1759/12 953 13.6 Ref
Vinca alkaloids 0.80 0.74 to 0.87 <0.001
Vinca alkaloids+HER2 Neu inhibitors 175/1139 15.4 Ref
Vinca alkaloids 0.58 0.49 to 0.70 <0.001
Vinca alkaloids+tyrosine kinase inhibitors 136/1032 13.2 Ref
Vinca alkaloids 0.86 0.71 to 1.05 0.14
Vinca alkaloids+checkpoint inhibitor 45/321 14.0 Ref
Vinca alkaloids 0.86 0.62 to 1.19 0.36

Total and cardiovascular adverse event reporting are shown. The OR for cardiovascular adverse event reporting (adjusted for age, gender, year of reporting, reporting source, need for hospitalisation, mortality) is shown as compared with any of the combinations.

CV, cardiovascular.