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 …

A 73-year-old gentleman presented to the hospital after an episode of loss of
consciousness. He had a defibrillator in situ, which on interrogation was found to have fired …

We present the first description of amiodarone toxicity in the liver without phospholipidosis or
steatosis. In doing so, we will review the various effects of amiodarone toxicity in various …

Background Amiodarone is an antiarrhythmic drug that has been recognized to induce
hepatotoxicity. We report a case of acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) in a patient who was …

Hepatotoxicity caused by chronic oral amiodarone is well documented with around 15-20%
incidence rate. However, acute liver failure due to intravenous (IV) amiodarone is rare …

Introduction Amiodarone can induced hepatic dysfunction. Observations We describe two
patients who developed hepatotoxicity presenting suggestive histological features. The …

A72-year-old Korean male was admitted because of sudden onset of abdominal distension.
He had been treated with amiodarone 200 mg, felodipine 5 mg, hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg …

Acute liver failure occurred in a 59-year-old man with congestive heart failure within 4 days
of oral loading with amiodarone. Hepatic toxicity of amiodarone leads to 2 histologic …

Background Amiodarone is a class III anti-arrhythmic drug that is commonly used for
management of tachyarrhythmias. Amiodarone hepatotoxicity resulting in cirrhosis is an …

Background Amiodarone is a highly effective treatment for supraventricular and ventricular
tachyarrhythmia; however, it could be associated with several serious adverse effects …