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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 47, 918-919, Copyright © 1989 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
W Piccione Jr, LP Faber and MS Rosenberg
Amiodarone is an effective agent in the treatment of life-threatening
ventricular arrhythmias. However, there are numerous side effects
associated with this drug, including pulmonary toxicity. This report
describes a pulmonary mass that developed in a patient receiving amiodarone
and was initially thought to be a lung cancer. Complete resolution occurred
after cessation of the drug.
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Amiodarone-induced pulmonary mass
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois 60612.
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