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ArticleFrontiers in cardiovascular medicine2026

Immune checkpoint inhibitor-related myocarditis in a patient with hepatocellular carcinoma: a case report.

Yuqiang Zhou, Zhiliang Zhang, Shasha Liu, Jiang Nan, Zhuoli Zhang, Zixian Chen

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Article in Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Yuqiang Zhou *The First School of Clinical Medicine, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China.
Zhiliang Zhang *The First School of Clinical Medicine, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China.
Shasha LiuDepartment of Pathology, The First Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China.
Jiang NanDepartment of Radiology, The First Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China.
Zhuoli ZhangDepartments of Radiological Sciences, University of California, Irvine, CA, United States.
Zixian ChenDepartment of Radiology, The First Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China.

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Abstract

Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are pivotal in treating advanced malignancies, including hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, they can trigger immune-related adverse events (irAEs), among which myocarditis is one of the most life-threatening. Herein, we report the case of a 56-year-old man with HCC who developed myocarditis after receiving two cycles of the PD-1 inhibitor sintilimab. The diagnosis was established via cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) and confirmed by endomyocardial biopsy (EMB). Following treatment with high-dose corticosteroids and supportive therapy, the patient's condition exhibited significant improvement.

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cardiac magnetic resonanceendomyocardial biopsyhepatocellular carcinomaimmune checkpoint inhibitorsimmune-related adverse eventsmyocarditis

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PMCPMC13272056

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