Prescribing amiodarone: an evidence-based review of clinical indications

P Vassallo, RG Trohman - Jama, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
ContextAlthough amiodarone is approved by the US Food and Drug Administration only for
refractory ventricular arrhythmias, it is one of the most frequently prescribed antiarrhythmic …

Evidence-based analysis of amiodarone efficacy and safety

SJ Connolly - Circulation, 1999 - Am Heart Assoc
placebo-controlled studies. Nonetheless, amiodarone is approved for use against VT and
VF by most regulatory agencies worldwide and has a high profile as a useful drug. 21 Its …

Amiodarone-associated proarrhythmic effects: a review with special reference to torsade de pointes tachycardia

SH Hohnloser, T Klingenheben… - Annals of internal …, 1994 - acpjournals.org
Purpose: To assess the incidence of amiodarone-mediated aggravation of ventricular
tachyarrhythmias or the development of new arrhythmias, such as torsade de pointes, in …

Amiodarone hepatotoxicity: prevalence and clinicopathologic correlations among 104 patients

JH Lewis, RC Ranard, A Caruso, LK Jackson… - Hepatology, 1989 - journals.lww.com
The prevalence of apparent amiodarone-related hepatic injury in 104 patients followed
prospectively is compared to that reported in the literature. Asymptomatic elevation of serum …

Amiodarone: reevaluation of an old drug

PJ Podrid - Annals of internal medicine, 1995 - acpjournals.org
Purpose: To review the pharmacology, electrophysiology, and toxicity of amiodarone and to
discuss the clinical results produced when amiodarone is used as therapy for patients with …

Amiodarone pulmonary toxicity

P Camus, WJ Martin… - Clinics in chest …, 2004 - chestmed.theclinics.com
Amiodarone (Am) is an antiarrhythmic benzofuran drug with an imposing adverse effect
profile, that involves the liver, thyroid, cornea, skin, and neuromuscular system, which often …

Long-term results of amiodarone therapy in patients with recurrent sustained ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation

JM Herre, MJ Sauve, P Malone, JC Griffin… - Journal of the American …, 1989 - Elsevier
Four hundred sixty-two patients, all with either documented spontaneous sustained
ventricular tachycardia or cardiac arrest unresponsive to other antiarrhythmic drugs …

Pulmonary toxicity in patients receiving low-dose amiodarone

MC Ott, A Khoor, JP Leventhal, TE Paterick, CD Burger - Chest, 2003 - Elsevier
Rationale: Although there have been reports of pulmonary toxicity with low-dose
amiodarone, it is generally believed that low-dose therapy is safe. Methods: The clinical data …

Effect of amiodarone on mortality after myocardial infarction: a double-blind, placebo-controlled, pilot study

L Ceremuzynski, E Kleczar… - Journal of the American …, 1992 - Elsevier
Objectives. The goal of this study was to evaluate the effect of amiodarone on mortality,
ventricular arrhythmias and clinical complications in high risk postinfarction patients …

[HTML][HTML] Corticosteroids in acute respiratory failure

MA Jantz, SA Sahn - American Journal of Respiratory and Critical …, 1999 - atsjournals.org
Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia Alveolar Hemorrhage Syndromes Systemic Lupus
Erythematosus Wegener's Granulomatosis Microscopic Polyangiitis Anti–Glomerular …