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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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Acute respiratory failure (hypoxemia, acidosis) from myxedema (-coma)

Publications

Alnaeem MM, Suleiman KH, Mansour NH, Alwahsh BS, Nashwan AJ

Amiodarone-Induced Myxedema Coma in Elderly Patients: A Systematic Review of Case Reports.

Cureus. 2023;15(6):e40893