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Amiodarone

Known as: Amiodarone [Chemical/Ingredient], Amiodarona, 2-Butyl-3-benzofuranyl 4-(2-(diethylamino)ethoxy)-3,5-diiodophenyl ketone 
An iodine-rich benzofuran derivative with antiarrhythmic and vasodilatory activities. As a class III antiarrhythmic agent, amiodarone blocks the… 
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ATI 2001AmiodaronaCordaroneHO-3538
Amiodarone hydrochlorideAmiodarone:MCnc:Pt:Ser/Plas:QnAmiodarone:SCnc:Pt:Ser/Plas:QnAtrial Repolarization [PE]

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Anti-Arrhythmia AgentsBenzofuransCytochrome P-450 CYP2C9 InhibitorsCytochrome P-450 CYP2D6 Inhibitors

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2009
2009
Early mobilization and discharge of patients with acute myocardial infarction. A prospective study using risk indicators and early exercise tests.
Consecutive patients (n=184) surviving 48 hours in a coronary care unit were divided into one rapidly (RM) (n=55, 30%) and one… 
1994
1994
Theoretical study of gas-phase acid-base equilibria
The AMI and PM3 methods with the inclusion of a limited configuration interaction (Cl) approach were used to study the… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Comparative electrophysiologic effects of intravenous amiodarone and desethylamiodarone in dogs: evidence for clinically relevant activity of the metabolite.
It has been suggested that some of the effects of long-term amiodarone therapy may be due to accumulation of a metabolite… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
A comparison of bepridil with amiodarone in the treatment of established atrial fibrillation.
Fourteen patients with established atrial fibrillation (longer than three months) that was refractory to treatment were studied… 
1986
1986
Amiodarone-induced torsades de pointes.
Five cases of amiodarone-induced syncope due to torsades de pointes or ventricular fibrillation are described. Amiodarone was… 
1984
1984
Delayed ventricular depolarization--correlation with ventricular activation and relevance to ventricular fibrillation in acute myocardial infarction.
Signal averaging to detect abnormalities in the terminal phase of ventricular depolarization has been performed in several groups… 
1983
1983
High-performance liquid chromatographic measurement of amiodarone and desethylamiodarone in small tissue samples after enzymatic digestion.
A method is described for the measurement of amiodarone and desethylamiodarone in small tissue samples. With the exception of fat… 
1982
1982
High‐Performance Liquid Chromatographic Measurement of Amiodarone and Its Desethyl Metabolite: Methodology and Preliminary Observations
A high-performance liquid chromatographic technique is described for the measurement of amiodarone and its desethyl metabolite in… 
1982
1982
Detection of Mitral Ring Abscess by Two‐dimensional Echocardiography
M-mode and two-dimensional echocardiographic features of mitral ring abscess are described. A round, dense echo mass between the… 
1978
1978
Ventricular arrhythmias after an acute myocardial infarction. Prognostic weight and natural history.
160 consecutive CCU-treated AMI patients below 66 yr were investigated for ventricular ectopic beats (VEB) by 6-h telemetry prior…