Treatment patterns and survival outcomes of patients admitted to the intensive care unit due to immune-related adverse events of immune checkpoint inhibitors.

Lishi LinAletta P I HouwinkJolanda M van DierenEsther K WolthuisJohannes V van ThienenMichiel S van der HeijdenJohn B A G HaanenJos H BeijnenAlwin D R Huitema

Published in: Cancer medicine (2024)

The incidence of irAEs leading to ICU admission in patients treated with ICI was low in this study. ICU mortality due to irAEs was low and a subset of this patient population even had long-term survival.

Keyphrases

intensive care unit
risk factors
mechanical ventilation
emergency department
case report
cardiovascular events
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
combination therapy