Acute Lung Injury Associated With Perioperative Amiodarone Therapy-Navigating the Challenges in Diagnosis and Management

Affiliations

¹ Critical Care Division, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
² Cardiovascular and Thoracic Division, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
³ Cardiovascular and Thoracic Division, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. Electronic address: yiandoc@hotmail.com.
⁴ Clinical Electrophysiology, Cardiology Associates, St. Luke's University Health Network, Bethlehem, PA.
⁵ Critical Care Division, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; Cardiovascular and Thoracic Division, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
⁶ Department of Anesthesiology, Pain Management, and Perioperative Medicine, School of Medicine, Wayne State University, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI.
⁷ Division of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia and Critical Care, Department of Anesthesiology, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC.
⁸ Division of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Department of Anesthesiology, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC.

Mark W Fegley et al. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2022 Feb.

. 2022 Feb;36(2):608-615.

doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2021.05.026. Epub 2021 May 21.

¹ Critical Care Division, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
² Cardiovascular and Thoracic Division, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
³ Cardiovascular and Thoracic Division, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. Electronic address: yiandoc@hotmail.com.
⁴ Clinical Electrophysiology, Cardiology Associates, St. Luke's University Health Network, Bethlehem, PA.
⁵ Critical Care Division, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; Cardiovascular and Thoracic Division, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
⁶ Department of Anesthesiology, Pain Management, and Perioperative Medicine, School of Medicine, Wayne State University, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI.
⁷ Division of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia and Critical Care, Department of Anesthesiology, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC.
⁸ Division of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Department of Anesthesiology, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC.

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Keywords: acute lung injury; acute respiratory distress syndrome; amiodarone; bronchoscopy; pulmonary toxicity; steroid trial.

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