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COMPLETE LV SYSTOLIC FUNCTION RECOVERY WITH CORTICOSTEROIDS AFTER IMMUNE CHECKPOINT INHIBITOR MYOCARDITIS

Authors :
Ajay K. Sharma
Sarju Ganatra
Sachin P. Shah
Mary McNeice
Vigyan Bang
Christopher Tretter
Harsh V. Barot
Source :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 71:A2152
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2018.

Abstract

Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) have transformed the treatment of several cancers by releasing restrained antitumor immune responses, but high-grade, immune-related adverse events (ir-AE) can occur, particularly with combination immunotherapy. Although the incidence of myocarditis is relatively

Details

ISSN :
07351097
Volume :
71
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........5b83ab51dc36b4d8dfcb57ba8e996fb0
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0735-1097(18)32693-7