Pre-Existing Cardiovascular Conditions as Clinical Predictors of Myocarditis Reporting with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors: A VigiBase Study

Pre-Existing Cardiovascular Conditions as Clinical Predictors of Myocarditis Reporting with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors: A VigiBase Study

Although rare, immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI)-related myocarditis can be life-threatening, even fatal. In view of increased ICI prescription, identification of clinical risk factors for ICI-related myocarditis is of primary importance. This study aimed to assess whether pre-existing cardiovascula...

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Main Authors: Roberta Noseda, Lorenzo Ruinelli, Linda C. van der Gaag, Alessandro Ceschi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
immune checkpoint inhibitor
myocarditis
cardiovascular conditions
(retrospective) matched case-control study
VigiBase
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/12/11/3480

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