Table 3 Prediction score for development of amiodarone pulmonary toxicity
From: A multicenter retrospective cohort study on predicting the risk for amiodarone pulmonary toxicity
Risk factors | Score |
|---|---|
Age (years) | |
< 65 | 0 |
65–74 | 1 |
≥ 75 | 2 |
Underlying arrhythmia | |
Supra-ventricular arrhythmia | 0 |
Ventricular arrhythmia | 1 |
Underlying lung disease | |
No | 0 |
Yes | 1 |
Cumulative dose of amiodarone (g) | |
< 1000 | 0 |
≥ 1000 | 1 |