Cardio-oncology & other

Predicting cardiovascular events in allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients

Eur J Prev CardiolPublished Retrospective cohort study

Authors' conclusion

Our study identifies independent predictors of early and late cardiotoxicity, including demographic data, cardiovascular risk factors, history of cardiovascular disease, and oncologic history.

Study context

Population
Patients aged ≥15 years with haematologic malignancies undergoing allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT), 2011–2020
Participants
1,027 patients
Outcome
Cardiotoxicity:
  • CV death
  • HF
  • Rhythm/conduction disorders
  • Acute arterial events
  • VTE
  • Myopericarditis
Methodological detailssingle-centre, consecutive patients
  • Single-centre
  • Consecutive patients

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

Cardiotoxicity · median (IQR) follow-up 4 (1-7) years

Patients experiencing cardiotoxicity

30%

Median (IQR) time to first event

8 months

3–17

Observational data: associations, not effects.

Original publication

Predicting cardiovascular events in allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients. Eur J Prev Cardiol. Published 30 September 2025. doi:10.1093/eurjpc/zwaf593

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