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Acute Fulminant Hepatic Failure and Renal Failure Induced by Oral Amiodarone: A Case Report and Literature Review

Amiodarone is a class III antiarrhythmic agent that inhibits adrenergic stimulation by blocking alpha and beta receptors. It prolongs action potential and refractory period in myocardial tissue. Its remarkably long half-life is associated with a myriad of adverse events. Here, we present an 85-year-...

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Autores principales: Campbell, Natasha, Agarwal, Khushboo, Alidoost, Marjan, Miskoff, Jeffrey A, Hossain, Mohammad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7255555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32489749
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8311