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Amiodarone-Induced Pulmonary Toxicity – A Frequently Missed Complication [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction Amiodarone is often used in the suppression of tachyarrhythmias. One of the more serious adverse effects includes amiodarone pulmonary toxicity (APT).
Lam, Vinh, Singh, Navneet K, Navneet K. Singh, Vinh Lam, Jyoti Datta, Sweidan, Alexander J, Dang, Natasha, Datta, Jyoti, Alexander J. Sweidan, Natasha Dang   +9 more
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MELD score predicts outcomes in patients with advanced heart failure: A longitudinal evaluation

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 839-847, April 2025.
Abstract Aims Advanced heart failure (AHF) is characterized by recurrent episodes of haemodynamic instability and frequent hospitalizations, leading to a progressive decline in quality of life and high mortality rates. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the effect of the model for end‐stage liver disease (MELD) score and its variations in ...
Francesco Curcio, Cristiano Amarelli, Rosaria Chiappetti, Irene Mattucci, Veronica Flocco, Mahmoud Issa Rammal, Ciro Abete, Francesca Mazzella, Ciro Maiello, Pasquale Abete, Francesco Cacciatore   +10 more
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Monitoring thyroid function status in elderly patients on amiodarone [PDF]

, 2006
Objectives: To evaluate whether elderly patients on amiodarone were having their thyroid function status monitored as recommended in the literature and to identify the frequency and type of thyroid function test abnormalities noted.
Fiorini, Anthony
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Thyroid Monitoring and Amiodarone-Induced Thyroid Disease in Australian General Practice: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Clinics and Practice
Background: Australian guidelines recommend conducting thyroid function tests (TFTs) before commencing amiodarone and every six months subsequently. This study sought to investigate thyroid monitoring in Australian general practice patients with atrial ...
Eva van der Meer, Ven Yin Leong, Gregory M. Peterson, Woldesellassie M. Bezabhe   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of haloperidol in amiodarone induced delirium

Annals of Indian Psychiatry, 2022
Amiodarone, a versatile Class III antiarrhythmic drug, is considered one of the most effective agents in counteracting supraventricular and ventricular tachyarrhythmia.
Rachit Sharma, Ranveer Singh, Markanday Sharma   +2 more
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Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy: Literature review and red‐flag symptom clusters for each cardiology specialty

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 955-967, April 2025.
Abstract Wild‐type transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTRwt‐CM) is a progressive and infiltrative cardiac disorder that may cause fatal consequences if left untreated. The estimated survival time from diagnosis is approximately 3–6 years. Because of the non‐specificity of initial symptom manifestation and insufficient awareness among treating ...
Yasuhiro Izumiya, Toru Kubo, Jin Endo, Seiji Takashio, Masatoshi Minamisawa, Jun Hamada, Tomonori Ishii, Hajime Abe, Hiroaki Konishi, Kenichi Tsujita   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment of Electrical Storm with Amiodarone in Brugada Syndrome- an Unexpected Protective Effect [PDF]

, 2013
We are reporting on a 53 year old man with proven Brugada syndrome and ICD implantation for resuscitation in context of polymorphic VT. After recurrent arrhythmia he was treated with Amiodarone.
Novak, J, Lambiase, PD
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Antiarrhythmic Properties of a Prior Oral Loading of Amiodarone in In Vivo Canine Coronary Ligation/Reperfusion-Induced Arrhythmia Model: Comparison With Other Class III Antiarrhythmic Drugs

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2005
Amiodarone, which is generally classified as class III antiarrhythmic drug in the Vaughan Williams classification, is widely used for the treatments of refractory arrhythmias.
Yoshinobu Nagasawa, Jianguang Chen, Keitaro Hashimoto   +2 more
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Effect of heart rate control with amiodarone infusion on hemodynamic and clinical outcomes in septic shock patients with tachycardia: a prospective, single-arm clinical study

Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences, 2021
Background Keeping the heart rate within the normal range has improved the survival of septic shock patients. Amiodarone could target the underlying pathophysiology of sepsis-induced tachycardia.
Masoud Khataminia, Farhad Najmeddin, Atabak Najafi, Hamidreza Sharifnia, Arezoo Ahmadi, Adeleh Sahebnasagh, Mojtaba Mojtahedzadeh   +6 more
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Amiodarone and Thyroid Dysfunction

Acta clinica Croatica, 2022
Štitna žlijezda zauzima ključno mjesto u održavanju homeostaze cijeloga organizma. Temeljni hormon koji luči je tiroksin, a učinak se dominantno ostvaruje nakon unutarnje konverzije tiroksina u aktivniji oblik, trijodotironin, koji pokazuje veći afinitet za receptorski kompleks te time modificira gensku ekspresiju ciljnih stanica. Amiodaron je jedan od
Medić, Filip, Bakula, Miro, Alfirević, Maša, Bakula, Maja, Mucić, Katarina, Marić, Nikolina   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources