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. 2022 Apr 19;13:835510. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2022.835510

TABLE 2.

Summary of the incidence of cardiac diseases caused by PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors (ICIs).

Toxicity Authors Incidence
Myocarditis Mir et al. (2018) 40.20% a
Rubio-Infante et al. (2021) 18.84% b
Barlesi et al. (2018) 1.05% c
Rubio-Infante et al. (2021) 0.72% d
Salem et al. (2018) 0.50% c
Jain et al. (2021) 0.05% e
Pericardial disease or tamponade Mir et al. (2018) 15.28% a
Rubio-Infante et al. (2021) 2.12% b
Salem et al. (2018) 0.36% c
Vasculitis Salem et al. (2018) 0.28% c
Cardiomyopathy Mir et al. (2018) 31.94% a
Congestive heart failure
Rubio-Infante et al. (2021) 0.04% d
Atrial fibrillation Rubio-Infante et al. (2021) 11.54% b
Jain et al. (2021) 1.92% e
Antonia et al. (2017) 0.84% c
Rubio-Infante et al. (2021) 0.06% d
Heart failure Rubio-Infante et al. (2021) 8.45% b
Jain et al. (2021) 3.56% e
Barlesi et al. (2018) 1.05% c
Salem et al. (2018) 0.72% f
Rubio-Infante et al. (2021) 0.15% d
Socinski et al. (2018) 0.25% c
Pericardial effusion Rubio-Infante et al. (2021) 8.14% b
Antonia et al. (2017) 0.42% c
Rubio-Infante et al., 2021) 0.15% d
Tachycardia Rubio-Infante et al. (2021) 6.60% b
Antonia et al. (2017) 0.21% c
Myocardial infarction Rubio-Infante et al. (2021) 6.55%b
Jain et al. (2021) 0.90%e
Salem et al. (2018) 0.53% f
Antonia et al. (2017) 0.42% c
Socinski et al. (2018) 0.25% c
Cardiac arrest Rubio-Infante et al. (2021) 5.40%b
Rubio-Infante et al. (2021) 0.02%d
Cardiac death or shock Salem et al. (2018) 0.43% f
Antonia et al. (2017) 0.21% c
Sinus tachycardia Rubio-Infante et al. (2021) 2.23%b
Pericarditis Rubio-Infante et al. (2021) 3.37%b
Arrhythmia Rubio-Infante et al. (2021) 2.59%b
Salem et al. (2018) 0.07% f
Cardiac supra-ventricular arrhythmias Salem et al. (2018) 0.71% f
Atrioventricular block Horn et al. (2018) 0.50% c
Rubio-Infante et al. (2021) 0.04% d
Cardiac conductive disorders Jain et al. (2021) 1.46% e
Salem et al. (2018) 0.12% f
Endocardial disorders Salem et al. (2018) 0.03% f
Cardiac valve disorders Salem et al. (2018) 0.02% f
Hypertension Socinski et al. (2018) 19.10% c
Barlesi et al. (2018) 4.20% c
Robert et al. (2015) 0.72% c
Antonia et al. (2017) 0.21% c
Stroke Jain et al. (2021) 3.71% e
a

Incidence of disease in the patients with cardiac disease caused by PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors.

b

Incidence of disease in the patients with cardiac diseases caused by PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors (data retrieved from the VigiAccess database).

c

Incidence of disease in the patients using PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors.

d

Incidence of disease in the patients using ICI inhibitors (data retrieved from meta-analysis).

e

Incidence of disease in the patients with cardiac diseases caused by PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors (data retrieved from the International Business Machines (IBM) MarketScan Research Databases).

fIncidence of disease in the patients using ICI inhibitors (the proportion of CTLA4 inhibitors is 26.4%).