Intensified immunosuppressive therapy in patients with immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced myocarditis.
Jennifer CautelaSarah ZeriouhMelanie GaubertLaurent BonelloMarc LaineMichael PeyrolFranck PaganelliNathalie LaleveeFabrice BarlesiYuichi TamuraPublished in: Journal for immunotherapy of cancer (2021)
The need for IIST was more common in patients who developed myocarditis very early after the start of ICI therapy, as well as when hemodynamic/electrical instability or neuromuscular adverse events occurred. Treatment with infliximab might be associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular death.