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Frequency - Incidence

Incidence of respiratory adverse event(s) due to the specific drug as assessed by number of reported/published cases in the literature. Red digits in stars indicate: 0 = Very rare, questionable signal · 1 = < 10 cases · 2 = 10-50 cases · 3 = 50–100 cases · 4 = 100-200 cases · 5 = >200 cases

Evidence level/grade

Evidence level for respiratory adverse event(s) due to the specific drug as estimated using Hill’s (1965), Naranjo’s (1981), and Bégaud’s (1985) criteria applied to published cases. Blue digits in stars indicate: 0 = Questionable · 1 = Low · 2 = Moderate · 3 = Robust · 4 = Definite · 5 = Unquestionable, pathognomonic

XII.a

Left or biventricular dysfunction/failure

Publications

Brennan E, Kahn A, Kopyt M, Khan A, Castillo R

Don't Go Vaping My Heart: A Case of Vaping-Associated Cardiomyopathy and Lung Injury.

Cureus. 2023;15(7):e42723

Amirahmadi R, Childress J, Patel S, Wagner LA

Electric cigarette-related lung injury and cardiovascular insult.

BMJ case reports. 2021;14(3)