ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY THERAPIES

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Drug therapy

  • most common and least invasive way is to treat with drugs

  • typically, antiarrhythmics are best suited to treat tachyarrhythmias. side effects of medications for bradyarrhythmias preclude long-term use

  • antiarrhythmic medications can be used for

    • arrhythmia suppression

    • rate control

    • anticoagulation to prevent thrombotic complications

Category: Pharmacology Notes

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