Hepatotoxicity after intravenous amiodarone

A Cataldi, D Gonella, N Robutti, M Siri… - Aging Clinical and …, 2008 - Springer
Amiodarone is a class III antiarrhythmic agent with a long half-life which is used to control
atrial and ventricular arrhythmias, including atrial flutter and fibrillation. We describe here the …

[HTML][HTML] N-acetylcysteine treats intravenous amiodarone induced liver injury

ML Mudalel, KP Dave, JP Hummel… - World Journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We report a case of intravenous (IV) amiodarone drug induced liver injury (DILI). The patient
received IV N-acetylcysteine (NAC) which resulted in a rapid improvement in liver enzymes …

Severe intrahepatic cholestasis caused by amiodarone toxicity after withdrawal of the drug: a case report and review of the literature

CC Chang, M Petrelli… - … of Pathology and …, 1999 - meridian.allenpress.com
Cholestasis has been reported as a rare presentation among patients with severe liver injury
secondary to amiodarone hepatic toxicity. We report an unusual case of amiodarone …

[HTML][HTML] Acute fulminant hepatic failure and renal failure induced by oral amiodarone: A case report and literature review

N Campbell, K Agarwal, M Alidoost, JA Miskoff… - Cureus, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Amiodarone is a class III antiarrhythmic agent that inhibits adrenergic stimulation by blocking
alpha and beta receptors. It prolongs action potential and refractory period in myocardial …

Amiodarone-induced liver injury and cirrhosis

J Buggey, M Kappus, AS Lagoo… - ACG case reports …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
We present a case report of an 80-year-old woman with volume overload thought initially to
be secondary to heart failure, but determined to be amiodarone-induced acute and chronic …

Amiodarone-induced severe hepatitis mediated by immunological mechanisms.

HW Breuer, W Bossek, C Haferland… - … journal of clinical …, 1998 - europepmc.org
A 64-year-old man developed a fulminant hepatitis 4 days after initiation of amiodarone
treatment and a total dose of 7.1 g. The direct Coombs test was positive and became …

Can pancreatitis be associated with amiodarone hepatotoxicity?

SV Sastri, AA Diaz-Arias… - Journal of clinical …, 1990 - journals.lww.com
We report a patient with classical features of amiodarone hepatotoxicity who died of
progressive liver failure. Throughout the course of his illness, he had epigastric pain …

[PDF][PDF] The evolving spectrum of amiodarone hepatotoxicity

B Rigas - Hepatology, 1989 - Wiley Online Library
The evolving spectrum of amiodarone hepatotoxicity Page 1 HEPATOLOGY 116 HEPATOLOGY
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Acute amiodarone liver toxicity likely due to ischemic hepatitis.

N Gluck, M Fried, R Porat - Sat, 2011 - ima.org.il
Background: Hepatotoxicity due to intravenous amiodarone (HIVAD) is a rare side effect with
a distinct pattern of enzyme disturbances compared to liver damage from oral amiodarone …

Clinical applications and acute hepatotoxicity of intravenous amiodarone

X Huang, Y Yang, J Zhu, X Gao… - Journal of …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
This cross-sectional, retrospective study was designed to evaluate the current clinical
applications and acute hepatotoxicity of intravenous amiodarone administration at a hospital …