Ablation therapy could be an effective treatment for patients with persistent atrial fibrillation (AF). In a randomized, controlled trial comparing catheter ablation with antiarrhythmic drug therapy, patients who underwent catheter ablation had fewer episodes of AF or atrial flutter lasting >24 h than ...
A variety of drugs may be used to treat atrial fibrillation. However, each person is unique, and some people may not respond to medical treatment, and others may require both medical treatment and invasive techniques like ablation therapy. Many doctors recommend trying these medications before recom...
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Diltiazem injection is used in adults to treat certain heart rhythm disorders such as atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter, or dangerously rapid heartbeats (tachycardia).Diltiazem side effectsGet emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction to diltiazem (hives, difficult breathing,...
What is zanubrutinib?Zanubrutinib is a chemotherapy drug used to treat certain types of B-cell cancers. These cancers affect B-lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell that helps you fight off infection. They occur when your body makes too many abnormal B-cells....
digoxin (cardiac glycoside) atropine (muscarinic receptor antagonist) Which drugs are used to treat the following arrhythmias? click Here Sinus tachycardia Atrial fibrillation/flutter Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia AV block Ventricular tachycardia Premature ventricular complexes Digitalis toxicity ...
Many drugs pushed out by Big Pharma are equivalent to rat poison, but only a handful can actually claim to be rat poison. Meet warfarin: a widely used blood thinner which, prior to being used to treat a common heart rhythm disorder called atrial fibrillation, was used as rat poison. Thi...
This medicine has an "orphan designation" which means that it is used to treat life-threatening or chronically debilitating conditions that affect no more than five in 10,000 people in the European Union, or are medicines which, for economic reasons, would be unlikely to be developed without ...
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Sinus or atrial tachycardia Class II; IV (non-DHP); ivabradine Treat underlying cause if identified Atrial fibrillation/flutter Class IA, IC, II, III, IV (non-DHP); digoxin Ventricular rate control is an important goal; anticoagulation is required Supraventricular tachycardia Class IA, IC, II...