Low dose amiodarone-induced lung injury.
Amiodarone-induced lung injury is a potentially lethal side-effect of amiodarone. In an attempt to assess its risk, we studied the incidence and clinical profile of Chinese patients prescribed with low dose amiodarone.
Fung
Raymond Chi Yan
RC
Chan
Wai-Kwong
WK
Chu
Chung-Ming
CM
Yue
Chiu-Sun
CS
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000638:Amiodarone / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000889:Anti-Arrhythmia Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects*; D044466:Asian People; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D006801:Humans; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000208:ethnology*; D008297:Male
D000889:Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; D000638:Amiodarone