Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Myocarditis: Pathophysiological Characteristics, Diagnosis, and Treatment

J Am Heart Assoc. 2020 Jan 21;9(2):e013757. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.119.013757. Epub 2020 Jan 21.
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Keywords: cardiotoxicity; immune checkpoint inhibitors; myocarditis.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological / adverse effects*
  • Biopsy
  • Cardiac Imaging Techniques
  • Cardiotoxicity
  • Electrocardiography
  • Heart / diagnostic imaging
  • Heart / drug effects*
  • Heart / physiopathology
  • Heart Disease Risk Factors
  • Humans
  • Molecular Targeted Therapy / adverse effects*
  • Myocarditis / chemically induced*
  • Myocarditis / diagnosis
  • Myocarditis / physiopathology
  • Myocarditis / therapy
  • Myocardium / pathology
  • Neoplasms / drug therapy*
  • Neoplasms / immunology
  • Prognosis
  • Risk Assessment

Substances

  • Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological