Amiodarone Pulmonary Toxicity

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Mizuho Morrison, DO
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WilkieInHawaii -

So you make the leap toward pulmonary toxicity from amiodarone, what should be done about the atrial fibrillation prophylaxis for stroke?

Mike W. -

Good thought on atrial fibrillation and stroke prophylaxis - the subject of anticoagulation for prevention of stroke in patients in afib according to CHADS2 or other criteria is a diffent issue than use of amiodarone and has pretty definitively shown that the benefits exceed the risks. -Michael Weinstock

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