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Cardiology Insights

Articles on heart disease, prevention, and cardiac imaging by Dr Reza Moazzeni, MD FRACP, cardiologist in Sydney.

Pacemaker-induced Tricuspid Regurgitation (CIED-related TR)

Pacemaker-induced Tricuspid Regurgitation (CIED-related TR)

CIED-related tricuspid regurgitation (TR) — particularly pacemaker-induced TR — is an under-recognised but clinically important cause of right heart failure (RHF). While heart failure is most commonly attributed to left

Amiodarone-induced nephropathy

Amiodarone-induced nephropathy: A case study

Can Amiodarone cause nephropathy (nephrotoxicity)? Amiodarone, a medication widely recognized for its numerous side effects, can lead to severe and even life-threatening conditions such as pulmonary toxicity, hepatotoxicity, and thyrotoxicity.