Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Toxicities in the ICU: A review - SJHH Medical Grand Rounds

Presented by: Arman Zereshkian, Laura Spatafora, Rachel Gerber
Objectives:
• Background review of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors (ICI)
• Current use in Oncology
• Mechanism of Action of ICIs
• Types of adverse events and toxicities
• Care of patients with ICI toxicity in high-acuity settings
• Prognosis after ICI toxicity
• Consideration for rechallenge
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