Systemic immune-inflammation index as a tool for predicting the need for a permanent pacemaker in patients with drug-induced atrioventricular block.

Published in: Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE (2021)

Approximately 2/3 of drug-induced high-degree AVBs are irreversible. SII is an easily available and cheap inflammatory biomarker that can be used to predict irreversible AVB.

Keyphrases

drug induced
liver injury
oxidative stress
adverse drug
vena cava