Post-operative tachyarrythmias are a well-established complication of coronary artery
bypass grafting (CABG), with up to 60% of patients developing atrial flutter or fibrillation …

Acute hepatotoxicity is a rare but potentially fatal complication of amiodarone use. Although
oral long-term use of the drug is frequently complicated by an asymptomatic rise in serum …

Risk factors and underlying mechanisms for liver injury associated with amiodarone remain
elusive. This study aimed to investigate the drug-related covariates for acute liver injury by …

A60-year-old man with medical history of atrial fibrillation on amiodarone 400 mg/d for 8
years was admitted for increased shortness of breath. On his general physical examination …

Amiodarone is an antiarrhythmic drug widely used to treat a variety of supraventricular and
ventricular arrhythmias. However its drawback is a very slow elimination and very frequent …

Background: Amiodarone, class III anti-arrhythmic was originally introduced to treat angina
pectoris, was later approved by FDA in 1985 for the treatment of ventricular arrhythmias …

Discussion The radiological, macroscopic and histological features of this case are typical of
a bizarre parosteal osteochondromatous proliferation. This tumour typically occurs on the …

Objetivo: Informar un caso de hepatotoxicidad fatal asociado al uso crónico de amiodarona
oral. Resumen Del Caso: En 1992 un paciente de 64 años requirió el uso de amiodarona …