Kaushik S, Hussain A, Clarke P, Lazar H L
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Boston Medical Center and Boston University School of Medicine, Massachussetts 02118, USA.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2001 Nov;72(5):1760-1. doi: 10.1016/s0003-4975(01)02585-1.
Amiodarone-induced pulmonary toxicity is usually seen in cardiac surgical patients who have received large doses of amiodarone for ventricular arrhythmias over prolonged periods. In this report, we describe a case of amiodarone-induced pulmonary toxicity after a short course of therapy for postoperative atrial fibrillation.
胺碘酮所致肺毒性通常见于因室性心律失常长期接受大剂量胺碘酮治疗的心脏手术患者。在本报告中,我们描述了1例术后房颤短期治疗后出现胺碘酮所致肺毒性的病例。