EGFR and cardiac arrhythmia: The cardiotoxic side effects that may be caused by novel targeted drugs epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors, including thromboembolic events, heart failure, cardiomyopathy, arrhythmia and hypertension, are discussed, and the mechanisms of their respective adverse cardiovascular reactions are summarized, to provide useful recommendations for cardiac management of patients with advanced lung cancer to maximize treatment outcomes for lung cancer survivors.