Associazione Nazionale Medici Cardiologi Ospedalieri

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Next Generation myocarditis
Anno:
2023
A 75-year-old overweight man, affected by hypertension, diabetes mellitus and atrial fibrillation since 2020. After 3 unsuccessful attempts of electrical cardioversion it was opted for a strategy of rate control with beta blocker and anticoagulant therapy with Rivaroxaban 20 mg. Following episodes of rectal bleeding; adenocarcinoma of the colon…
CARDIOTOXICITY ASSOCIATED WITH IMMUNE CHECKPOINT INHIBITORS: A CLINICAL CASE
Anno:
2023
We reported a case of 46-year-old women without cardiovascular risk factors, with a diagnosis of relapsed metastatic melanoma undergoing treatment with immune check-point inhibitors (ICI), ipilimumab and nivolumab. A transthoracic echocardiogram was performed before starting the treatment that showing normal indices of biventricular function and a normal value of…