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Amiodarone-related Pneumonitis [PDF]
Amiodarone-related pneumonitis is a potentially limiting factor for amiodarone usage. However, it is believed that amiodarone-related pneumonitis is unlikely to occur during low-dose and short courses of therapy. We report three patients who received low-
Sheng-Nan Chang +7 more
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Amiodarone-Induced Acute Liver Injury
Amiodarone is a lipophilic structure with a half-life of 25–100 days. Long-term oral amiodarone is associated with photosensitivity, thyroid dysfunction, and pulmonary and hepatic toxicity.
Rajesh Essrani +7 more
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Amiodarone is one of the most commonly used anti-arrhythmic drugs. While the United States FDA has labeled amiodarone for the treatment of life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias, the drug is commonly used off-label to treat supraventricular ...
Florek, Jeffrey B, Girzadas, Daniel
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Abstract Background and Aims Reliable noninvasive biomarkers are an unmet clinical need for the diagnosis of NASH. This study investigates the diagnostic accuracy of the circulating triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 2 (plasma TREM2) as a biomarker for NASH in patients with NAFLD and elevated liver stiffness.
Vineesh Indira Chandran +17 more
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Risk of Severe Hypoglycemia Associated With Concomitant Use of Sulfonylureas and Amiodarone. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Aims To evaluate whether initiation of amiodarone while receiving sulfonylurea is associated with an increased risk of severe hypoglycemia compared with the initiation of other antiarrhythmic agents (flecainide, sotalol, or propafenone) while receiving sulfonylurea. Materials and Methods We conducted a population‐based cohort study using South
Bea S +5 more
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Amiodarone- and Lithium-Induced Thyroid Dysfunction-Prescriber Specialties Involved in Potential Prescribing Cascades: A Retrospective Study. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Prescribing cascades occur when an adverse drug reaction (ADR) leads to the prescription of additional medications. It remains unclear whether different prescribers are involved in potential prescribing cascades that develop over time and whether ADRs are communicated across the care continuum.
de Ruijter-van Dalem J +6 more
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Autophagy alleviates amiodarone-induced hepatotoxicity. [PDF]
Amiodarone is a widely used antiarrhythmic drug that can cause the development of steatohepatitis as well as liver fibrosis and cirrhosis. The molecular mechanisms of amiodarone-mediated liver injury remain largely unknown.
Schulze-Osthoff, Klaus +12 more
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AASLD practice guidance on drug, herbal, and dietary supplement–induced liver injury
Hepatology, EarlyView.
Robert J. Fontana +6 more
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Amiodarone-Induced Electrical Storm: A Nightmare in the Emergency Room [PDF]
Drug-induced long QT syndrome (LQTS) is defined as prolonged corrected QT interval (QTc ≥460 ms) plus polymorphic ventricular arrhythmia fitting the description of torsades de pointes temporally associated with the administration of a drug or combination
Sousa, Maria João +4 more
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CAQ Corner: Basic concepts of transplant immunology
Liver Transplantation, EarlyView.
Amanda Cheung, Josh Levitsky
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