Immunotherapy Toxicity in the ICU Special Guest: Heather May, PharmD, FCCM, BCPS, BCCCP
Show Notes: https://pharmacytodose.files.wordpress.com/2020/03/immunotherapy-toxicity-in-the-icu-show-notes.pdf
Show References: https://pharmacytodose.files.wordpress.com/2020/03/immunotherapy-references.pdf
00:52 – Show updates!; 10:50 – Immune system primer; 13:30 – How does CART therapy work?; 16:35 – CART Side effects that lead to the ICU; 17:40 – When does CRS occur and how acute is the presentation?; 20:50 – CRS risk factors; 23:26 – Biomarkers for CRS identification; 25:25 – CRS treatment; 32:30 – CART neurotoxicity; 37:00 – Mechanism of ICANS; 38:00 – ICANS risk factors; 39:30 – ICANS treatment; 42:45 – Where do patients go post-CART?; 47:15 – Examples of immune checkpoint inhibitors; 49:27 – ICI mechanism of action; 51:05 – Immune-related adverse events (irAEs); 55:20 – Which irAEs grades will present to the hospital/ICU?; 57:30 – When do irAEs occur?; 59:28 – irAEs treatment; 64:55 – Downside to treating irAEs?; 68:22 – Do irAEs mean the treatment is working?; 73:12 – Take-home points for immunotherapy toxicity
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