Background
Materials and methods
Participants of inclusion
Definition of cardiac injury and outcomes
Risk factors exploration and nomogram establishment
Statistical analysis
Results
Basic characteristics of patients
Comparison of basic characteristics between AML patients with or without cardiac injury
Characteristics | Total (n = 399) No. (%) / Median (IQR) | Comparison | ||
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With cardiac injury (n = 161) No. (%) / Median (IQR) | Without cardiac injury (n = 238) No. (%) / Median (IQR) | P | ||
Gender | 0.863 | |||
Male | 216(54.1) | 88(54.7) | 128(53.8) | |
Female | 183(45.9) | 73(45.3) | 110(46.2) | |
Age (years) | 0.309 | |||
Age < 60 | 218(54.6) | 83(51.6) | 135(56.7) | |
Age ≥ 60 | 181(45.4) | 78(48.4) | 103(43.3) | |
Smoking history | 67(16.8) | 27(16.8) | 40(16.8) | 0.992 |
History of hypertension | 67(16.8) | 28(17.4) | 39(16.4) | 0.792 |
History of diabetes | 29(7.3) | 16(9.9) | 13(5.5) | 0.091 |
WBC (109/L) | 10.14(2.2-37.13) | 24.6(5.87–77.2) | 5.27(1.72-15.0425) | < 0.001 |
RBC (1012/L) | 2.19(1.7–2.62) | 2.32(1.83–2.87) | 2.12(1.65–2.56) | 0.002 |
Hb (g/L) | 70(56.4–85.8) | 70(59.35–87.4) | 69.55(54.6-84.85) | 0.152 |
PLT (109/L) | 38(21–73) | 33(19-77.5) | 39(21–73) | 0.602 |
BM blast ratio (%) | 59.5(35.5–80.5) | 64(37-83.25) | 57(33.375-76) | 0.007 |
FAB subtypes | ||||
M1 | 32(8) | 7(4.3) | 25(10.5) | 0.026 |
M2 | 176(44.1) | 66(41.0) | 110(46.2) | 0.302 |
M3 | 52(13) | 19(11.8) | 33(13.9) | 0.548 |
M4 | 22(5.5) | 8(5.0) | 14(5.9) | 0.695 |
M5 | 72(18) | 40(24.8) | 32(13.4) | 0.004 |
M6 | 5(1.3) | 3(1.9) | 2(0.8) | 0.658 |
Unkown | 40(10) | 18(11.2) | 22(9.2) | 0.527 |
Gene mutations | ||||
NPM1 | 63(15.8) | 42(26.1) | 21(8.8) | < 0.001 |
CEBPA | 42(10.5) | 17(10.6) | 25(10.5) | 0.986 |
FLT3 | 67(16.8) | 43(26.7) | 24(10.1) | < 0.001 |
C-kit | 15(3.8) | 9(5.6) | 6(2.5) | 0.114 |
TP53 | 24(6.0) | 12(7.5) | 12(5.0) | 0.320 |
RUNX1 | 17(4.3) | 7(4.3) | 10(4.2) | 0.943 |
Ras | 20(5.0) | 13(8.1) | 7(2.9) | 0.021 |
TET2 | 26(6.5) | 14(8.7) | 12(5.0) | 0.147 |
IDH | 37(9.3) | 18(11.2) | 19(8.0) | 0.280 |
WT1 | 235(58.9) | 109(67.7) | 126(52.9) | 0.003 |
JAK2 | 11(2.8) | 10(6.2) | 1(0.4) | 0.002# |
AML1-ETO | 29(7.3) | 14(8.7) | 15(6.3) | 0.366 |
CBFB-MYH11 | 17(4.3) | 6(3.7) | 11(4.6) | 0.664# |
BCR-ABL | 14(3.5) | 9(5.6) | 5(2.1) | 0.063# |
MLL | 23(5.8) | 8(5.0) | 15(6.3) | 0.575 |
Cytogenetics | ||||
Abnormal karyotype | 209(52.4) | 92(57.1) | 117(49.2) | 0.117 |
Complex karyotype | 71(17.8) | 26(16.1) | 45(18.9) | 0.480 |
Monosomy karyotype | 44(11.0) | 16(9.9) | 28(11.8) | 0.568 |
t8-21 | 23(5.8) | 13(8.1) | 10(4.2) | 0.103 |
inv16 | 15(3.8) | 6(3.7) | 9(3.8) | 0.977# |
t9-22 | 5(1.3) | 3(1.9) | 2(0.8) | 0.658# |
plus8 | 38(9.5) | 16(9.9) | 22(9.2) | 0.817 |
del5q | 29(7.3) | 14(8.7) | 15(6.3) | 0.366 |
del7 | 25(6.3) | 9(5.6) | 16(6.7) | 0.647 |
del17p | 14(3.5) | 6(3.7) | 8(3.4) | 0.846# |
Abnormal NT-proBNP | 101(25.3) | 58(36.0) | 43(18.1) | < 0.001 |
Echocardiogram indexes | ||||
LA (mm) | 34(30–38) | 34(31-37.5) | 33(29.75-38) | 0.357 |
LV (mm) | 45(42–48) | 45(43–48) | 46(42–48) | 0.871 |
IVS (mm) | 10(9–11) | 10(9–11) | 10(9–11) | 0.019 |
EDV (ml) | 97(78–113) | 95(80-108.5) | 97(78–118) | 0.254 |
ESV (ml) | 31(25–40) | 31(24–41) | 30(25–39) | 0.910 |
SV (ml) | 66(55–78) | 64(53–75) | 67(56–80) | 0.172 |
EF (%) | 65(60–70) | 64(60-70.5) | 66(60–70) | 0.062 |
Baseline characteristics of the training set and testing set
Characteristics | Training set (n = 279) No. (%) / Median (IQR) | Testing set (n = 120) No. (%) / Median (IQR) | P |
---|---|---|---|
Cardiac injury | 113(40.5) | 48(40.0) | 0.925 |
Gender | 0.993 | ||
Male | 151(54.1) | 65(54.2) | |
Female | 128(45.9) | 55(45.8) | |
Age (years) | 0.593 | ||
Age < 60 | 150(53.8) | 68(56.7) | |
Age ≥ 60 | 129(46.2) | 52(43.3) | |
Smoking history | 47(16.8) | 20(16.7) | 0.965 |
History of hypertension | 47(16.8) | 20(16.7) | 0.965 |
History of diabetes | 21(7.5) | 8(6.7) | 0.761 |
WBC (109/L) | 10.34(2.23–40.62) | 8.835(2.005–25.98) | 0.395 |
RBC (1012/L) | 2.2(1.7–2.66) | 2.185(1.7–2.58) | 0.827 |
Hb (g/L) | 70(56.2–86.2) | 69.85(56.725–84.45) | 0.946 |
PLT (109/L) | 37(20–71) | 40(21-81.5) | 0.307 |
BM blast ratio (%) | 59.5(35.5–81.5) | 59.25(35.75–78.05) | 0.740 |
Gene mutations | |||
NPM1 | 43(15.4) | 20(16.7) | 0.753 |
CEBPA | 31(11.1) | 11(9.2) | 0.562 |
FLT3 | 47(16.8) | 20(16.7) | 0.965 |
C-kit | 12(4.3) | 3(2.5) | 0.562 |
TP53 | 17(6.1) | 7(5.8) | 0.920 |
RUNX1 | 11(3.9) | 6(5.0) | 0.632 |
Ras | 16(5.7) | 4(3.3) | 0.313 |
TET2 | 16(5.7) | 10(8.3) | 0.335 |
IDH | 25(9.0) | 12(10.0) | 0.743 |
WT1 | 165(59.1) | 70(58.3) | 0.881 |
JAK2 | 6(2.2) | 5(4.2) | 0.427 |
AML1-ETO | 19(6.8) | 10(8.3) | 0.591 |
CBFB-MYH11 | 13(4.7) | 4(3.3) | 0.548 |
BCR-ABL | 9(3.2) | 5(4.2) | 0.864 |
MLL | 14(5.0) | 9(7.5) | 0.329 |
Cytogenetics | |||
Abnormal karyotype | 149(53.4) | 60(50.0) | 0.532 |
Complex karyotype | 44(15.8) | 27(22.5) | 0.107 |
Monosomy karyotype | 28(10.0) | 16(13.3) | 0.335 |
t8-21 | 15(5.4) | 8(6.7) | 0.612 |
inv16 | 12(4.3) | 3(2.5) | 0.562 |
t9-22 | 4(1.4) | 1(0.8) | 0.997 |
plus8 | 25(9.0) | 13(10.8) | 0.559 |
del5q | 22(7.9) | 7(5.8) | 0.469 |
del7 | 17(6.1) | 8(6.7) | 0.828 |
del17p | 9(3.2) | 5(4.2) | 0.864 |
Abnormal NT-proBNP | 70(25.1) | 31(25.8) | 0.875 |
Echocardiogram indexes | |||
LA (mm) | 34(30–38) | 34(30–38) | 0.823 |
LV (mm) | 45(42–48) | 46(42.25-48) | 0.678 |
IVS (mm) | 10(9–11) | 10(9–11) | 0.312 |
EDV (ml) | 97(78–111) | 97(82.25–113) | 0.930 |
ESV (ml) | 31(25–40) | 30(24.25-41) | 0.704 |
SV (ml) | 64(54–77) | 68(56-78.75) | 0.256 |
EF (%) | 65(60–70) | 65.5(60–71) | 0.839 |
Training set | Testing set | External validation set | |||||||
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Characteristics | Cardiac injury (n = 113) | No cardiac injury (n = 166) | P | Cardiac injury (n = 48) | No cardiac injury (n = 72) | P | Cardiac injury (n = 48) | No cardiac injury (n = 52) | P |
Gender | 0.652 | 0.708 | 0.393 | ||||||
Male | 63(55.8) | 88(53.0) | 25(52.1) | 40(55.6) | 29(60.4) | 27(51.9) | |||
Female | 50(44.2) | 78(47.0) | 23(47.9) | 32(44.4) | 19(39.6) | 25(48.1) | |||
Age (years) | 0.159 | 0.764 | 0.030 | ||||||
Age < 60 | 55(48.7) | 95(57.2) | 28(58.3) | 40(55.6) | 21(43.8) | 34(65.4) | |||
Age ≥ 60 | 58(51.3) | 71(42.8) | 20(41.7) | 32(44.4) | 27(56.2) | 18(34.6) | |||
Smoking history | 20(17.7) | 27(16.3) | 0.753 | 7(14.6) | 13(18.1) | 0.617 | 14(29.2) | 10(19.2) | 0.245 |
History of hypertension | 21(18.6) | 26(15.7) | 0.522 | 7(14.6) | 13(18.1) | 0.617 | 9(18.8) | 6(11.5) | 0.313 |
History of diabetes | 13(11.5) | 8(4.8) | 0.038 | 3(6.2) | 5(6.9) | 1.000 | 6(12.5) | 3(5.8) | 0.409 |
WBC (109/L) | 27.56(6.53-76.505) | 5.52(1.7675–16.065) | < 0.001 | 21.205(5.0675–86.14) | 4.6950(1.6375–14.2175) | < 0.001 | 28.115(3.77-64.7125) | 4.315(1.9-23.7675) | 0.011 |
RBC (1012/L) | 2.32(1.83–2.88) | 2.14(1.6325-2.56) | 0.018 | 2.295(1.84-2.8575) | 2.07(1.655-2.5) | 0.033 | 2.385(1.8075–2.945) | 2.23(1.7975-2.56) | 0.210 |
Hb (g/L) | 70(58.65-87) | 69.85(54.75-85.425) | 0.331 | 70.85(59.775–90.375) | 68.8(54.375–82.95) | 0.263 | 78.4(61-88.7) | 72.2(58.775–88.5) | 0.558 |
PLT (109/L) | 31(17.5–70) | 38(22-72.25) | 0.357 | 39(22-89.5) | 43.5(20.25-73) | 0.682 | 29.5(22.25-96) | 37.5(23.25–71.5) | 0.959 |
BM blast ratio (%) | 65.2(37.95–83.75) | 56.15(31.875–77.35) | 0.015 | 59.75(34.825-83) | 57.75(36.625–72.875) | 0.247 | 65.75(48.47-85.6675) | 62.25(24.7775-79) | 0.013 |
Gene mutations | |||||||||
NPM1 | 29(25.7) | 14(8.4) | < 0.001 | 13(27.1) | 7(9.7) | 0.012 | 14(29.2) | 9(17.3) | 0.159 |
CEBPA | 13(11.5) | 18(10.8) | 0.863 | 4(8.3) | 7(9.7) | 1.000 | 10(20.8) | 7(13.5) | 0.327 |
FLT3 | 30(26.5) | 17(10.2) | < 0.001 | 13(27.1) | 7(9.7) | 0.012 | 16(33.3) | 9(17.3) | 0.064 |
C-kit | 7(6.2) | 5(3.0) | 0.324 | 2(4.2) | 1(1.4) | 0.720 | 4(8.3) | 5(9.6) | 1.000 |
TP53 | 8(7.1) | 9(5.4) | 0.570 | 4(8.3) | 3(4.2) | 0.578 | 5(10.4) | 2(3.8) | 0.371 |
RUNX1 | 4(3.5) | 7(4.2) | 1.000 | 3(6.2) | 3(4.2) | 0.932 | 4(8.3) | 3(5.8) | 0.913 |
Ras | 10(8.8) | 6(3.6) | 0.065 | 3(6.2) | 1(1.4) | 0.350 | 5(10.4) | 5(9.6) | 1.000 |
TET2 | 7(6.2) | 9(5.4) | 0.785 | 7(14.6) | 3(4.2) | 0.092 | 7(14.6) | 4(7.7) | 0.271 |
IDH | 12(10.6) | 13(7.8) | 0.423 | 6(12.5) | 6(8.3) | 0.664 | 5(10.4) | 4(7.7) | 0.900 |
WT1 | 77(68.1) | 88(53.0) | 0.012 | 32(66.7) | 38(52.8) | 0.131 | 22(45.8) | 22(42.3) | 0.723 |
JAK2 | 5(4.4) | 1(0.6) | 0.082 | 5(10.4) | 0(0) | 0.020 | 3(6.2) | 1(1.9) | 0.554 |
AML1-ETO | 9(8.0) | 10(6.0) | 0.528 | 5(10.4) | 5(6.9) | 0.736 | 5(10.4) | 0(0) | 0.054 |
CBFB-MYH11 | 5(4.4) | 8(4.8) | 0.878 | 1(2.1) | 3(4.2) | 0.917 | 2(4.2) | 4(7.7) | 0.749 |
BCR-ABL | 5(4.4) | 4(2.4) | 0.555 | 4(8.3) | 1(1.4) | 0.162 | 1(2.1) | 2(3.8) | 1.000 |
MLL | 5(4.4) | 9(5.4) | 0.708 | 3(6.2) | 6(8.3) | 0.944 | 2(4.2) | 2(3.8) | 1.000 |
Cytogenetics | |||||||||
Abnormal karyotype | 66(58.4) | 83(50.0) | 0.167 | 26(54.2) | 34(47.2) | 0.456 | 31(64.6) | 29(55.8) | 0.369 |
Complex karyotype | 16(14.2) | 28(16.9) | 0.542 | 10(20.8) | 17(23.6) | 0.721 | 9(18.8) | 7(13.5) | 0.471 |
Monosomy karyotype | 11(9.7) | 17(10.2) | 0.890 | 5(10.4) | 11(15.3) | 0.443 | 7(14.6) | 3(5.8) | 0.257 |
t8-21 | 8(7.1) | 7(4.2) | 0.298 | 5(10.4) | 3(4.2) | 0.331 | 2(4.2) | 0(0) | 0.228 |
inv16 | 5(4.4) | 7(4.2) | 1.000 | 1(2.1) | 2(2.8) | 1.000 | 3(6.2) | 4(7.7) | 1.000 |
t9-22 | 2(1.8) | 2(1.2) | 1.000 | 1(2.1) | 0(0) | 0.400 | 1(2.1) | 2(3.8) | 1.000 |
plus8 | 10(8.8) | 15(9.0) | 0.957 | 6(12.5) | 7(9.7) | 0.631 | 4(8.3) | 2(3.8) | 0.601 |
del5q | 11(9.7) | 11(6.6) | 0.344 | 3(6.2) | 4(5.6) | 1.000 | 5(10.4) | 2(3.8) | 0.371 |
del7 | 7(6.2) | 10(6.0) | 0.953 | 2(4.2) | 6(8.3) | 0.601 | 4(8.3) | 3(5.8) | 0.913 |
del17p | 3(2.7) | 6(3.6) | 0.920 | 3(6.2) | 2(2.8) | 0.641 | 2(4.2) | 3(5.8) | 1.000 |
Abnormal NT-proBNP | 41(36.3) | 29(17.5) | < 0.001 | 17(35.4) | 14(19.4) | 0.050 | 21(43.8) | 5(9.6) | < 0.001 |
Echocardiogram indexes | |||||||||
LA (mm) | 34(31–38) | 33(29–38) | 0.459 | 34.5(31.25-37) | 34(30–38) | 0.588 | 35.5(31–38) | 33(29–39) | 0.445 |
LV (mm) | 45(43–48) | 45(42–48) | 0.700 | 46(41.5–48) | 46(42.25-48) | 0.778 | 43.5(38.25-49) | 45(41–48) | 0.663 |
IVS (mm) | 10(9–11) | 10(9–11) | 0.070 | 10(9.25-12) | 10(9–11) | 0.125 | 10(9–12) | 10(9–11) | 0.371 |
EDV (ml) | 95(83-107.5) | 97(78–118) | 0.471 | 93.5(78-110.5) | 99(83–118) | 0.314 | 101.5(87-118.25) | 100(88-108.75) | 0.942 |
ESV (ml) | 32(25–41) | 30(25–39) | 0.404 | 30.5(22–44) | 30(25–39) | 0.271 | 35(28-43.25) | 31(25.25-39) | 0.168 |
SV (ml) | 64(53–73) | 67(55–80) | 0.151 | 68.5(56-77.75) | 67.5(56.75–82.25) | 0.799 | 68(56.25-78) | 68(55.5–79) | 0.855 |
EF (%) | 63(60–69) | 66.5(60–70) | 0.045 | 64.5(60–71) | 66(59.25–71.75) | 0.674 | 60(57–66) | 65(61.25–70.75) | < 0.001 |
Risk factors and predictive models of cardiac injury
Variables | Coefficients | SE | OR | 95%CI | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
History of diabetes | |||||
No | Ref. | Ref. | |||
Yes | 0.875133 | 0.529612 | 2.4 | 0.85–6.77 | 0.098 |
Genetic mutations | |||||
NPM1 | |||||
No | Ref. | Ref. | |||
Yes | 1.10079 | 0.39808 | 3.01 | 1.38–6.56 | 0.006 |
FLT3 | |||||
No | Ref. | Ref. | |||
Yes | 0.240088 | 0.406053 | 1.27 | 0.57–2.82 | 0.554 |
Ras | |||||
No | Ref. | Ref. | |||
Yes | 0.678078 | 0.581091 | 1.97 | 0.63–6.15 | 0.243 |
WT1 | |||||
No | Ref. | Ref. | |||
Yes | 0.487583 | 0.306741 | 1.63 | 0.89–2.97 | 0.112 |
JAK2 | |||||
No | Ref. | Ref. | |||
Yes | 2.178846 | 1.139206 | 8.84 | 0.95–82.41 | 0.056 |
NT-proBNP | |||||
Normal | Ref. | Ref. | |||
Abnormal | 0.911099 | 0.340318 | 2.49 | 1.28–4.85 | 0.007 |
WBC (109/L) | 0.008208 | 0.002956 | 1.0082 | 1.0024–1.0141 | 0.005 |
RBC (1012/L) | 0.376219 | 0.190353 | 1.46 | 1-2.12 | 0.048 |
EF (%) | -0.02026 | 0.018682 | 0.98 | 0.94–1.02 | 0.278 |
Nomogram establishment and validation
Risk score in Nomogram
Variables | Nomogram points |
---|---|
NT-proBNP | |
Abnormal | 18 |
Normal | 0 |
NPM1-mutation | |
Yes | 24 |
No | 0 |
WBC (109/L) | |
0 | 0 |
50 | 9 |
100 | 18 |
150 | 27 |
200 | 36 |
250 | 45 |
300 | 55 |
350 | 64 |
400 | 73 |
450 | 82 |
500 | 91 |
550 | 100 |
RBC (1012/L) | |
0.5 | 0 |
1 | 4 |
1.5 | 7 |
2 | 11 |
2.5 | 14 |
3 | 18 |
3.5 | 21 |
4 | 25 |
4.5 | 28 |
5 | 32 |