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Table 2 Clinical patient characteristics

From: Late effects of pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation on left ventricular function, aortic stiffness and myocardial tissue characteristics

 

Pediatric HSCT recipients (n = 16)

Transplant-related characteristics

Age at time of HSCT, years

7.2 ± 5.3

Time after HSCT, years

14.8 ± 5.0

Malignant disorder, n (%)

10 (62.5%)

 ALL or AML

8

 MDS or CML

2

Non-malignant disorder, n (%)

6 (37.5%)

 Hematological disease

4

 Other

2

Anthracycline therapy, n (%)

7 (43.8%)

 < 300 mg/m2

5

 ≥ 300 mg/m2

2

Radiotherapy, n (%)

8 (50.0%)

 Total body irradiation

7

 Chest irradiation

1

Cyclophosphamide therapy, n (%)

14 (87.6%)

 < 1 g/m2

1

 ≥ 1 g/m2

13

Allogeneic HSCT, n (%)

15 (94%)

 HLA-identical sibling

6

 Other related or unrelated donor

9

Graft versus host disease, n (%)

5 (31.3%)

 Acute

2

 Chronic

3

Clinical parameters

 Systolic blood pressure, mmHg

121 ± 12

 Diastolic blood pressure, mmHg

76 ± 9

 Pulse, beats per minute

75 ± 12

  1. Values are presented as numbers (percentages) or means ± standard deviations. HSCT hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, ALL acute lymphatic leukemia, AML acute myeloid leukemia, MDS myelodysplastic syndrome, CML chronic myeloid leukemia