[Research progress on the immune checkpoint inhibitors induced cardiotoxicity]

Zhonghua Xin Xue Guan Bing Za Zhi. 2019 Sep 24;47(9):748-751. doi: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0253-3758.2019.09.019.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

免疫检查点抑制剂的出现深刻变革了肿瘤治疗理念,将治疗靶点由肿瘤转向自身免疫系统,通过抑制免疫检查点,阻断肿瘤免疫逃逸,促进机体对肿瘤的免疫应答,改善患者生存率,但伴随而来的是对其他脏器产生的免疫相关不良反应,心脏毒性是其中少见但严重的不良反应,具有发病早、进展迅速、致死率高等特点。随着免疫检查点抑制剂临床应用的逐步开展,相关病例逐渐增多,提高对免疫检查点抑制剂相关心脏毒性的认识十分必要。本文就其临床表现、机制、诊断、治疗及预后等作一综述。.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological / adverse effects*
  • Cardiotoxicity*
  • Heart / drug effects
  • Heart Diseases / chemically induced
  • Humans
  • Neoplasms / drug therapy*

Substances

  • Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological