The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM Z79
As compared with placebo, amiodarone was associated with a similar risk of death (hazard ratio, 1
Code Classification Factors influencing health status and contact with health services ( Z00–Z99) Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history
Combining amiodarone with beta-blockers has been shown to reduce the likelihood of experiencing appropriate shocks from an ICD
The Optimal Pharmacological Therapy in Cardioverter Defibrillator Patients (OPTIC) study was a randomized trial that compared amiodarone (200 mg) plus beta
Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) improve outcome in patients who present with sustained ventricular tachyarrhythmias 1 or with cardiomyopathy and signs
Amiodarone is for use only in treating life-threatening heart rhythm disorders
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In a randomized controlled study (n Blue-gray cutaneous discoloration, also called blue man syndrome, is an uncommon side-effect of amiodarone therapy [ 2 ]
The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM Z79
The Optimal Pharmacological Therapy in Cardioverter Defibrillator Patients (OPTIC) study was a randomized trial that compared amiodarone (200 mg) plus beta-blocker with sotalol alone (240 mg, adjusted for renal function) or beta-blocker alone (bisoprolol 10 mg or equivalent) in 412 patients who had received a dual-chamber ICD for
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83 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes
Initial dose: 1000 mg over the first 24 hours of therapy, delivered by the following infusion regimen:-Loading infusions: 150 mg over the first 10
In each 200 mg tablet, there is 75 mg of Amiodarone induces liver cirrhosis, which is an uncommon complication of chronic oral amiodarone therapy
Individuals with pre-existing lung disease appear to be more susceptible (9,10)
The present substudy was not powered to detect a difference in subgroups on the basis of which AAD a patient was receiving when they experienced their qualifying episode of VT; therefore, the relative efficacy of catheter ablation vs introduction of amiodarone to reduce VT and ICD therapy burden in patients with sotalol-refractory VT is unknown
Those with NYHA class II HF had a trend toward a lower
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2 [convert to ICD-9-CM] Amiodarone, an iodinated benzofuran derivative with Class I, II, III, and IV antiarrhythmic properties, is the most commonly used antiarrhythmic drug used to treat supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias