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Antiarrhythmic Drugs Overview and Classes by Moses Orisa is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document provides an overview of antiarrhythmic drugs, detailing their mechanisms, classifications, and effects on cardiac rhythm. It discusses the causes of arrhythmias, including abnormal automaticity and impulse conduction, and outlines the various classes of antiarrhythmic agents, their therapeutic uses, pharmacokinetics, and potential adverse effects. Notably, it highlights the risks associated with drug-induced QT prolongation and the proarrhythmic actions of many antiarrhythmic medications.
- Author
- Moses Orisa
- Language
- EN