Reversible dilated cardiomyopathy related to amphotericin B therapy

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 115-117

  Danaher, Patrick J ^a   Cao, Michael K ^a   Anstead, Gregory M ^b   Dolan, Matthew J ^c   DeWitt, Caroline C ^c  

^a DAVID GRANT MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c WILFORD HALL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Coccidioides immitis; Coccidioidomycosis; Posaconazole

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B DEOXYCHOLATE; FLUCONAZOLE; HYDROCORTISONE; POSACONAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOTOXICITY; CASE REPORT; COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ECG ABNORMALITY; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH;

ADULT; AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; DRUG COMBINATIONS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROLS;

EID: 0346025669     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkg472     Document Type: Article

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