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LI - Cardiovascular involvement / toxicity

Myocarditis (can be fulminant)

Last update 20/02/2022

Typically acute. Can be fulminate/fulminant and fatal (PMID 30242316). General review at PMID 28540649. Recent addition to the lst of causal drugs include immune checkpoint inhibitors (PMID 28833116, 29801747)

Causative drugs

Frequency - Incidence

Incidence of respiratory adverse event(s) due to the specific drug as assessed by number of reported/published cases in the literature. Red digits in stars indicate: 0 = Very rare, questionable signal · 1 = < 10 cases · 2 = 10-50 cases · 3 = 50–100 cases · 4 = 100-200 cases · 5 = >200 cases