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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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Pulmonary edema, noncardiogenic (NCPE)

Publications

Abutaleb N

Possible increased risk of pulmonary edema in patients with hepatorenal syndrome on adding octreotide to albumin / noradrenaline therapies.

Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation : an official publication of the Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation, Saudi Arabia. 2007;18(2):261

Reid CJ, Marsh MJ, Murdoch IM, Clark G

Nephrotic syndrome in childhood complicated by life threatening pulmonary oedema.

BMJ (Clinical research ed.). 1996;312(7022):36-8