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The Drug-Induced Cardiotoxicity Website and App

Frequency - Incidence

Incidence of cardiac adverse event(s) due to the specific drug as assessed by number of reported/published cases in the literature. Red digits in stars indicate: 0 = Very rare, questionable signal · 1 = < 10 cases · 2 = 10-50 cases · 3 = 50–100 cases · 4 = 100-200 cases · 5 = >200 cases

Evidence level/grade

Evidence level for cardiac adverse event(s) due to the specific drug as estimated using Hill’s (1965), Naranjo’s (1981), and Bégaud’s (1985) criteria applied to published cases. Blue digits in stars indicate: 0 = Questionable · 1 = Low · 2 = Moderate · 3 = Robust · 4 = Definite · 5 = Unquestionable, pathognomonic

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Hiccup

Publications

Liaw CC, Wang CH, Chang HK, Wang HM, Huang JS, Lin YC, Chen JS

Cisplatin-related hiccups: male predominance, induction by dexamethasone, and protection against nausea and vomiting.

Journal of pain and symptom management. 2005;30(4):359-66

Takiguchi Y, Watanabe R, Nagao K, Kuriyama T

Hiccups as an adverse reaction to cancer chemotherapy.

Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 2002;94(10):772