ACUTE PULMONARY TOXICITY IN AN INFANT FROM INTRAVENOUS AMIODARONE

Authors
DANIELS CJ SCHUTTE DA HAMMOND S FRANKLIN WH
Citation
Cj. Daniels et al., ACUTE PULMONARY TOXICITY IN AN INFANT FROM INTRAVENOUS AMIODARONE, The American journal of cardiology, 80(8), 1997, pp. 1113
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
Journal title
The American journal of cardiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00029149
Volume
80
Issue
8
Year of publication
1997
Database
ISI
SICI code
0002-9149(1997)80:8<1113:APTIAI>2.0.ZU;2-V
Abstract
Intravenous amiodarone is an effective treatment for supraventricular and ventricular tachyarrhythmias. We report a case of acute pulmonary toxicity in an infant from intravenous amiodarone and describe the cli nical evaluation and laboratory studies leading to the diagnosis.