milrac
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can anyone can tell which drugs are best for each of cardiac arrythmia , examination point of view . what is best for atrial tachycardia-one or two drugs to simplify learning!!!!!!!!!!!
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| Palaniappan
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For Atrial fibrillation - 1.Verapamil
2.Digoxin
For Post-MI arrythmias and Ventricualr arrythmias - IV LIdocaine
SVT'S : IV esmolol
Hope this helps a little bit:-)
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| Revenged
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I thought digoxin was an inotropic agent used to treat heart failure... why would you use if for cardiac arrhythmias
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| Ancylostoma
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Slows down av nodal transmission via a parasympathetic effect on the heart (digoxin).
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