Follow-up of patients treated by amiodarone
Lancellotti, P.; Mélon, P.; Kulbertus, H.
Revue Medicale de Liege 53(12): 762-765
1998
ISSN/ISBN: 0370-629X PMID: 9927875 Document Number: 490969
Amiodarone is a highly effective antiarrhythmic agent. Its iodine content and tissue accumulation are however responsible for various side effects. In this article, we review the various amiodarone related side effects and propose a monitoring chart for patients treated by this specific agent.
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