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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 May 28.
Published in final edited form as: Crit Care Med. 2019 May;47(5):632–642. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000003685

Table 3.

Adverse events of special interest – all treated participants

Parameter BMS-936559 treatment
Placebo (n=4)
10 mg (n=4) 30 mg (n=4) 100 mg (n=4) 300 mg (n=4) 900 mg (n=4) Pooled (n=20)

AEs of special interest, Grade 3–4; number of participants (%) 0 1 (25) 0 1 (25) 1 (25) 3 (15) 0

Gastrointestinal disorders
  Diarrhea 0 0 0 1 (25) 1 (25) 2 (10) 0

Respiratory, thoracic, and mediastinal disorders
  Lung infiltration 0 1 (25) 0 0 0 1 (5) 0

AE of special interest, any Grade; number of participants (%) 3 (75) 1 (25) 3 (75) 2 (50) 2 (50) 11 (55) 2 (50)

Gastrointestinal disorders
  Diarrhea 2 (50) 0 3 (75) 1 (25) 1 (25) 7 (35) 1 (25)

Endocrine disorders
  Hypothyroidism 1 (25) 0 1 (25) 0 0 2 (10) 0

Investigations
  AST increased 0 0 0 1 (25) 0 1 (5) 1 (25)
  ALT increased 0 0 0 1 (25) 0 1 (5) 0

Respiratory, thoracic, and mediastinal disorders
  Lung infiltration 0 1 (25) 0 0 0 1 (5) 0

Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
  Rash 0 0 0 0 1 (25) 1 (5) 0

All recorded AEs of special interest were summarized by preferred term using Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities (MedDRA) Version 20.0. AEs of special interest were graded according to the National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) Version 4.03.

AEs of special interest are AEs with potential immune-related causes as identified in the anti-PD-LI study in patients with cancer (35).

AE, adverse event; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; n, number of participants.