Table 5

Adverse events (World Health Organization grades 3 to 5) after the start of induction therapy

IDR group, no. of patients (%)DNR group, no. of patients (%)P
Sepsis 46 (8.7) 26 (4.9) .021 
Early death* 25 (4.7) 11 (2.1) .026 
Bleeding 19 (3.6) 23 (4.4) .532 
Febrile neutropenia 416 (78.2) 406 (77.4) .761 
Acute cardiac toxicity 10 (1.9) 4 (0.8) .112 
Late-onset cardiac failure 2 (0.38) 2 (0.38) .998 
IDR group, no. of patients (%)DNR group, no. of patients (%)P
Sepsis 46 (8.7) 26 (4.9) .021 
Early death* 25 (4.7) 11 (2.1) .026 
Bleeding 19 (3.6) 23 (4.4) .532 
Febrile neutropenia 416 (78.2) 406 (77.4) .761 
Acute cardiac toxicity 10 (1.9) 4 (0.8) .112 
Late-onset cardiac failure 2 (0.38) 2 (0.38) .998 

IDR indicates idarubicin; and DNR, daunorubicin.

*

Death within 60 days after the start of induction therapy.

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