Takotsubo-Like Syndrome in Cancer Patients Treated With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors

JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2018 Aug;11(8):1187-1190. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2017.11.036. Epub 2018 Mar 14.
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Keywords: cardiotoxicity; immune check point inhibitors; takotsubo.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological / adverse effects*
  • Biomechanical Phenomena
  • Cardiotoxicity
  • Humans
  • Ipilimumab / adverse effects*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Myocardial Contraction / drug effects*
  • Nivolumab / adverse effects*
  • Recovery of Function
  • Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy / chemically induced*
  • Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy / diagnostic imaging
  • Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy / drug therapy
  • Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy / physiopathology
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Ventricular Function, Left / drug effects*

Substances

  • Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological
  • Ipilimumab
  • Nivolumab