The Drug-Induced Respiratory Disease Website
Due to severity of the illness, ECMO had to be used in some cases (PMID 24604330)
Publications
Amiodarone toxicity & the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians 2019 Apr 27;; — 2019 Apr 27
Open Lung Biopsy in Nonresolving Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Commonly Identifies Corticosteroid-Sensitive Pathologies, Associated With Better Outcome.
Critical care medicine 2018 Jun;46;907-914 — 2018 Jun — 907-914
Acute respiratory distress syndrome mimickers lacking common risk factors of the Berlin definition.
Intensive care medicine 2016 Feb;42;164-72 — 2016 Feb — 164-72
ECMO for pulmonary rescue in an adult with amiodarone-induced toxicity.
Heart and vessels 2015 May;30;410-5 — 2015 May — 410-5
Successful treatment of severe amiodarone pulmonary toxicity with polymyxin B-immobilized fiber column direct hemoperfusion.
Chest 2013 Apr;143;1146-1150 — 2013 Apr — 1146-1150
Amiodarone-induced pulmonary toxicity--a fatal case report and literature review.
Cardiovascular drugs and therapy 2013 Jun;27;247-54 — 2013 Jun — 247-54
Drug-associated acute lung injury: a population-based cohort study.
Chest 2012 Oct;142;845-850 — 2012 Oct — 845-850
Prehospital amiodarone may increase the incidence of acute respiratory distress syndrome among patients at risk.
Journal of critical care 2012 Oct;27;447-53 — 2012 Oct — 447-53
Population-level incidence and risk factors for pulmonary toxicity associated with amiodarone.
The American journal of cardiology 2011 Sep 01;108;705-10 — 2011 Sep 01 — 705-10
Amiodarone-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome masquerading as acute heart failure.
The Journal of emergency medicine 2012 Nov;43;e311-4 — 2012 Nov — e311-4
Acute fatal post-CABG low dose amiodarone lung toxicity.
Asian cardiovascular & thoracic annals 2007 Dec;15;e66-8 — 2007 Dec — e66-8
Amiodarone-induced acute lung toxicity in an ICU setting.
Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica 2005 Apr;49;569-71 — 2005 Apr — 569-71
Is amiodarone an underrecognized cause of acute respiratory failure in the ICU?
Chest 2001 Jul;120;275-82 — 2001 Jul — 275-82
Acute amiodarone-induced lung toxicity.
Intensive care medicine 1998 Jun;24;626-30 — 1998 Jun — 626-30
Amiodarone pulmonary toxicity. Amiodarone should be used with caution in patients in intensive care.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 1997 Jun 21;314;1832 — 1997 Jun 21 — 1832
Fatal postoperative amiodarone pulmonary toxicity.
The American journal of cardiology 1988 Sep 01;62;490-2 — 1988 Sep 01 — 490-2
Amiodarone-related postoperative adult respiratory distress syndrome.
Circulation 1991 Nov;84;III407-15 — 1991 Nov — III407-15