Refractory right ventricular myocarditis induced by immune checkpoint inhibitor despite therapy cessation and immune suppression

Abstract Background Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are currently widely used for treatment of various types of cancers. ICI-induced myocarditis, though uncommon, accounts for high risk of major adverse cardiac events and mortality, which makes appropriate diagnosis important. We here present a...

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Main Authors: Khan O. Mohammad, Hanna Fanous, Sneha Vakamudi, Yan Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Cardio-Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40959-023-00165-2