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Santomasso BD, Nastoupil LJ, Adkins S, et al. Management of Immune-related Adverse
Events in Patients Treated with Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-Cell erapy:
ASCO Guideline . J Clin Oncol. 2021.
Abbreviations
ALT, alanine aminotransferase; aPTT, activated partial thromboplastin time; AST,
aspartate aminotransferase; ASTCT, American Society of Transplantation and Cellular
erapy; ATG, antithymocyte globulin; CAPD, Cornell Assessment of Pediatric Delirium;
CAR T, chimeric antigen receptor T; BiPAP, bilevel positive airway pressure; CBC,
complete blood count; CD4, cluster of differentiation; CMP, comprehensive metabolic
panel; CMV, cytomegalovirus; CNS, central nervous system; CPAP, continuous positive
airway pressure; CRP, C-reactive protein; CRS, Cytokine Release Syndrome; CSF,
cerebrospinal fluid; CT, computed tomography; CTCAE, Common Terminolog y
Criteria for Adverse Events; DIC, disseminated intravascular coagulation; EEG,
electroencephalogram; EBV, Epstein-Barr virus; G, grade; G-CSF, granulocyte-colony
stimulating factor; GGT, gamma-glutamyl transferase; h, hours; HLH, hemophagocytic
lymphohistiocytosis; ICANS, immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome;
ICE, Immune Effector Cell-Associated Encephalopathy; ICU, intensive care unit; IgG,
immunoglobulin G; ISTH, International Society on rombosis and Haemostasis; IV,
intravenous; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase; LLN, lower limit of normal; MRI, magnetic
resonance imaging ; PCR, polymerase chain reaction; PJP, Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia
PT, prothrombin time; PTT, partial thromboplastin time
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