Table 2 Demographic, laboratory, and standard echocardiographic measures at early and late timepoints after craniospinal radiation (see text for definition of terms)

N

20^a

34^b

Age (years)

13.3 ± 9.6

21.7 ± 10.4

Time since therapy completion (years)

0.2 ± 0.3

13.1 ± 8.8

SBP (mmHg)

105.4 ± 10.3

115.2 ± 16.1

LVEDD (mm)

4.0 ± 0.6

3.9 ± 0.6

LVFS (%)

32.6 ± 5.4

34.4 ± 3.8

LVEF (%)

62.3 ± 6.5

60.9 ± 4.5

Presence of diabetes mellitus^c

0 (0%)

1 (3%)

Presence of hypertension^d

1 (5%)

2 (6%)

Patient on cardiac medication(s)^e

1 (5%)

3 (9%)

Hemoglobin (g/dL)^f

11.3 ± 1.5

13.5 ± 2.3

Creatinine (mg/dL)^f

0.5 ± 0.1

0.7 ± 0.3