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The role of higher than necessary FIO2 is suggested. Good practice is to adjust FIO2 to maintain SaO2 >90%
Publications
Rapid onset of amiodarone induced pulmonary toxicity after lung lobe resection - A case report and review of recent literature.
Annals of medicine and surgery (2012) 2017 Sep;21;53-57 — 2017 Sep — 53-57
Acute amiodarone pulmonary toxicity following lung resection.
International journal of biomedical science : IJBS 2014 Sep;10;217-20 — 2014 Sep — 217-20
Ultra-short course of low-dose amiodarone-induced post-operative fatal pulmonary toxicity.
The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India 2011 Jul;59;443-7 — 2011 Jul — 443-7
Amiodarone-induced acute lung toxicity in an ICU setting.
Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica 2005 Apr;49;569-71 — 2005 Apr — 569-71
Amiodarone and the development of ARDS after lung surgery.
Chest 1994 Jun;105;1642-5 — 1994 Jun — 1642-5
Are patients receiving amiodarone at increased risk for cardiac operations?
The Annals of thoracic surgery 1994 Sep;58;622-9 — 1994 Sep — 622-9
Can amiodarone pulmonary toxicity be predicted in patients undergoing implantable cardioverter defibrillator implantation?
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE 1993 Dec;16;2241-9 — 1993 Dec — 2241-9
Life-threatening postoperative pulmonary complications in patients with previous amiodarone pulmonary toxicity undergoing cardiothoracic operations.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 1987 Jun;93;904-12 — 1987 Jun — 904-12