Myocarditis with Immune Checkpoint Blockade

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 376, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 291-292

  Caio, Giacomo ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONDUCTIVE TISSUE AUTOANTIBODY; AUTOANTIBODY; TROPONIN I; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PROGRAMMED DEATH 1 LIGAND 1; PROGRAMMED DEATH 1 RECEPTOR;

ESOPHAGEAL MUSCLE; FULMINANT MYOCARDITIS; GASTRIC PACEMAKER; GUT PACEMAKER; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HEART BLOCK; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; INTESTINAL CONDUCTIVE SYSTEM; INTESTINAL PSEUDO OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; LETTER; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MYOCARDITIS; SINUS ARREST; SUDDEN HEART BLOCK; IMMUNOLOGY;

B7-H1 ANTIGEN; HUMANS; MYOCARDITIS; PROGRAMMED CELL DEATH 1 RECEPTOR;

EID: 85010960752     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc1615251     Document Type: Letter

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