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| | 01/14/05 - 10:49 PM  
 
   
 
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Dig -increases the contractilitybut DECREASES rate may cause short QT interval Quinidine used for V. tach, A.fib,supraventricuar arrythmias also Decrease rate-so they make the vagus more dominant. May cause prolonged QT interval
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| Kazem Forum Elite
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| | 01/15/05 - 09:07 AM  
 
   
 
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Quinidine has vagolytic properties------> inc heart rate Digoxin has vagomimetic properties------> dec heart rate
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