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December 4, 2025RespirologyOpen Access

A Novel Method Using Dual‐Energy Computed Tomography for Detecting Amiodarone‐Induced Lung Injury: A Cohort Pilot Study

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NBNaama BogotARAriel RokachIHIrith Hadas‐Halperen

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Overview

Pilot study reports improved diagnosis of amiodarone-induced lung injury in patients, indicating valuable correlation with pulmonary function tests.

Key Points

  • Improved diagnosis of amiodarone-induced lung injury highlights the value of dual-energy computed tomography evaluations.
  • A total of 81 DECT exams were included, with 25.9% showing high AILD probability detected through this method.
  • Analysis utilized systematic examinations of lung abnormalities and iodine deposition, emphasizing the role of DECT in assessments.
  • Findings underscore the importance of integrating advanced imaging for managing serious adverse effects related to antiarrhythmic agents.

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Bogot et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6930dc78ea1aef094cca225ahttps://doi.org/10.1002/resp.70167
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