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#1. Persistent atrial flutter in patients treated for atrial fibrillation ...
Methods and results: Among the 136 patients treated for atrial fibrillation with amiodarone (n = 96) or propafenone (n = 40), 15 (11%, mean age 65.5 +/- 12.3 ...
#2. Control of ventricular rate in atrial flutter - UpToDate
Atrial flutter is a relatively common supraventricular arrhythmia characterized by rapid, regular atrial depolarizations at a characteristic ...
#3. Amiodarone infusion in the treatment of acute atrial fibrillation ...
Intravenous amiodarone is a recognised treatment alternative for the conversion of atrial fibrillation to sinus rhythm. ... Consensus regarding dosage and ...
#4. Catheter ablation of atrial flutter due to amiodarone therapy for ...
Conclusion These data suggest that isthmus ablation with bidirectional block and continuation of amiodarone therapy is an effective therapy for the treatment of ...
#5. Chemical Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation or Flutter With ...
The study data suggest that combination pharmacological therapy with amiodarone and ibutilide may be a useful adjunct to current cardioversion protocols for ...
#6. Effectiveness of Amiodarone for Conversion of Atrial ...
Conclusions Amiodarone is effective for converting AF to sinus rhythm in a wide range of patients. Although use of amiodarone is apparently safe, safety data ...
#7. Persistent Atrial Flutter in Patients ... - Wiley Online Library
Methods and Results: Among the 136 patients treated for atrial fibrillation with amiodarone (n = 96) or propafenone (n = 40), 15 (11%, mean age ...
#8. Atrial flutter: Pharmacologic treatment - OpenAnesthesia
Amiodarone (150 mg IV loading dose infused over 10 minutes, followed by 1 mg/min infusion for 6 hours, a 0.5-mg/min infusion for 18 hours, and ...
#9. Prescribing of amiodarone for atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter ...
Amiodarone has an important place in the treatment of severe cardiac rhythm disorders where other treatments either cannot be used or have failed; however, ...
#10. Emergent Management of Atrial Flutter - Medscape Reference
Amiodarone has less negative inotropy than calcium channel blockers or beta blockers and can be used in patients with hemodynamic compromise.
#11. Amiodarone versus Sotalol for Atrial Fibrillation | NEJM
Amiodarone and sotalol are equally efficacious in converting atrial fibrillation to sinus rhythm. Amiodarone is superior for maintaining ...
#12. Amiodarone for Atrial Fibrillation - AAFP
Amiodarone is used for the treatment of atrial fibrillation in many European countries but is labeled in the United States only for ...
#13. Atrial Flutter Induced by Class IC Drugs/Amiodarone
Many patients present with both atrial fibrillation (AFib) and atrial flutter (AFL) [1–8]. For example, 5–22% of patients with AFib also have AFL [4–8] and ...
#14. Tolerance of High-Dose Oral Amiodarone for Cardioversion of ...
In atrial arrhythmias, amiodarone is usually given either intravenously for acute management, requiring in-hospital monitoring, or orally for chronic ...
#15. Atrial Fibrillation (AF) & Flutter complicating critical illness
Amiodarone is usually the preferred antiarrhythmic for ICU patients due to its ability to both cardiovert patients and subsequently prevent ...
#16. Amiodarone Versus Digoxin for Acute Rate Control of ...
Atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular rate (RVR) is one of the many tachydysrhythmias we encounter in the Emergency Department (ED).
#17. Efficacy of Amiodarone for the Termination of Chronic Atrial ...
Conclusions: Oral amiodarone restored sinus rhythm in one third of patients with chronic atrial fibrillation, increased the success rate of electric ...
#18. Persistent atrial flutter in patients treated for ... - 臺北醫學大學
指紋. 深入研究「Persistent atrial flutter in patients treated for atrial fibrillation with amiodarone and propafenone: Electrophysiologic characteristics, ...
#19. 2018 대한부정맥학회 비판막성 심방세동 환자의 동율동 조절 ...
2018 Korean Heart Rhythm Society Guidelines for Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy in Non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation.
#20. Refralon Versus Amiodarone for Cardioversion of Paroxysmal ...
Atrial fibrillation (AF) and flutter (AFL) are the most common types of arrhythmia in clinical practice. Both electrical and medical ...
#21. Amiodarone versus digoxin for rate control in critically ill ...
Background: In critically ill patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) with rapid ventricular rate (RVR), first-line agents may be due to ...
#22. Amiodarone versus propafenone for ... - JACC Journals
The purpose of this study was to investigate the efficacy and safety of amiodarone and propafenone in the conversion of chronic atrial fibrillation in a ...
#23. Ablation Superior to Amiodarone for the Treatment of First ...
"In a more general sense, it is time that trials of radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of atrial flutter/atrial fibrillation move on from ...
#24. Amiodarone for pharmacological cardioversion of recent ...
Trial Duration Route and dose of Comparison with Conversion rate amiodarone (n=number (n=number of patients) (amiodarone vs... of patients) compared) Strasberg et al. 15 min to i.v. 5 mg/kg over 3–5 min None In <30 min: 46...
#25. Is Amiodarone Safe for AFib? - GoodRx
Amiodarone is a common treatment for arrhythmias like atrial fibrillation (AFib). It helps the heart stay in a normal rhythm, especially in ...
#26. Biomedical Reports - Spandidos Publications
Pretreatment with intravenous amiodarone improves the efficacy of ibutilide ... atrial fibrillation (AF) using amiodarone or/and ibutilide.
#27. Atrial Fibrillation (AF) or Flutter - Recent Onset - GGC Medicines
Amiodarone loading regime is amiodarone oral 200mg three times daily for 1 week then 200mg twice daily for 1 week then 200mg daily. Other oral regimens are ...
#28. Management of Acute Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter in ...
3 For patients with decompensated systolic heart failure: Consult cardiology, and consider digoxin or amiodarone for rate control. AV: atrioventricular; CAD: ...
#29. Dronedarone for atrial fibrillation
Dronedarone (Multaq), an analogue of amiodarone. (Cordarone), was designed to cause fewer ... atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter and other cardiovascular.
#30. Efficacy of class III antiarrhythmics and magnesium ...
Atrial fibrillation is a common cardiac arrhythmia, and has been a ... Class III antiarrhythmics such as dofetilide, ibutilide, and amiodarone are indicated ...
#31. Control of ventricular rate in atrial flutter - medilib.ir
The use of amiodarone, which slows AV nodal conduction and increases AV nodal refractoriness. However, as discussed above, the smaller amount of ...
#32. Intravenous amiodarone bolus versus oral quinidine for atrial ...
Patients with sustained atrial fibrillation or flutter for more than 2 hours' duration, stable hemodynamic status, and prior digoxin therapy were randomized to ...
#33. Cureus | An Integrative Comparative Study Between Digoxin ...
[29] evaluated the treatment of recent-onset atrial fibrillation using amiodarone and digoxin and found that 24 of 26 cases of AF had converted ...
#34. Ablation vs. amiodarone for treatment of persistent atrial ...
Catheter ablation is found to be superior to amiodarone in achieving freedom from recurrent atrial fibrillation at the follow up. Patients in the ablation group ...
#35. Ventricular Fibrillation During Amiodarone Infusion in a ...
One third of Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome (WPW) patients develop atrial fibrillation (AF). Amiodarone is a commonly used drug for AF control in this scenario.
#36. Aggravation of atrial arrhythmia by amiodarone during the pe...
Regarding atrial arrhythmias, there has been no report of amiodarone accelerating the ventricular rate. We report a case of failed amiodarone treatment of ...
#37. Efficacy of amiodarone in a case with pre-excited atrial ...
The use of amiodarone for pre-excited atrial fibrillation (AF) with Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome has been reported to lead to ...
#38. First-Line Treatment for Atrial Flutter in the Elderly: Ablation |…
Da Costa and colleagues report a multicenter, randomized trial comparing amiodarone and radiofrequency ablation in elderly patients with atrial flutter.
#39. 1:1 Atrial Flutter After Vernakalant Administration for Atrial ...
Vernakalant is a novel antiarrhythmic drug that has proved its efficacy at ... incidence of atrial flutter–which is far superior to amiodarone (0.9%), ...
#40. Atrial fibrillation medications | Royal Brompton & Harefield ...
We may also use them in combination with other anti-arrhythmic drugs such as: calcium channel blockers (diltiazem/verapamil). amiodarone. flecainide. digoxin.
#41. Atrial Fibrillation
When intravenous pharmacologic therapy is required, the drug of choice is procainamide or amiodarone. There are 3 goals in the management of AF: control of the ...
#42. Long-Term Efficacy of Amiodarone for the Maintenance of ...
In conclusion, amiodarone has a high degree of efficacy for maintaining normal sinus rhythm in patients with atrial fibrillation or flutter, with a ...
#43. Pharmacological Cardioversion by Intravenous Amiodarone ...
The efficacy of amiodarone therapy for neonatal tachyarrhythmia including atrial flutter is currently unknown, but its estimated effectiveness ...
#44. ESC Guidelines on Atrial Fibrillation (Management of)
ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines. 20 Aug 2020. Atrial fibrillation (AF) poses a significant burden to patients, physicians, and healthcare systems globally.
#45. Comparison of Intravenous Flecainide, Propafenone, and ...
Comparison of Intravenous Flecainide,. Propafenone, and Amiodarone for. Conversion of Acute Atrial Fibrillation to. Sinus Rhythm.
#46. Conversion efficacy of intravenous ibutilide compared with ...
intravenous amiodarone in patients with recent-onset atrial fibrillation and ... Keywords: Atrial fibrillation-flutter; Conversion; Ibutilide; Amiodarone.
#47. Oral amiodarone for prevention of atrial fibrillation after open ...
Amiodarone use was protective and inversely related to the development of fibrillation. One limitation of our study was a lack of continuous ...
#48. Role of oral amiodarone in patients with atrial fibrillation and ...
Amiodarone is recognized as the most effective therapy for maintaining sinus rhythm (SR) post cardioversion in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF).
#49. Amiodarone versus propafenone for conversion of ... - CORE
BACKGROUND The effectiveness of amiodarone and propafenone in the treatment of patients with chronic atrial fibrillation has not been adequately studied.
#50. Amiodarone and postoperative atrial fibrillation - Vessel Plus
Amiodarone is frequently used for the prevention and treatment of atrial fibrillation associated with cardiac surgery, including the maze procedure for the ...
#51. Atrial Flutter Topic Review | Learn the Heart - Healio
Atrial flutter is similar to atrial fibrillation in that the rhythm originates ... Amiodarone and dofetilide are preferred in patients with left ventricular ...
#52. Serial Antiarrhythmic Therapy: Role of Amiodarone in ...
Antiarrhythmic drug prophylaxis is known to improve long-term success of electrical cardioversion (CV) in persistent atrial fibrillation ...
#53. Intractable Atrial Flutter Successfully Treated with Flecainide ...
An AFL with 2:1 atrioventricular conduction was documented. Because of the intractable AFL, repeated electrical cardioversion and amiodarone ...
#54. Intravenous amiodarone for acute pharmacological ...
Pharmacological conversion of atrial fibrillation to normal sinus rhythm. (NSR) may be a feasible management strategy in selected patients. Recent guidelines ...
#55. Amiodarone vs. metoprolol succinate in HFrEF complicated ...
Backgroundβ-blockers have been recommended for patients with heart failure (HF) and atrial fibrillation (AF), but studies have shown that ...
#56. Amiodarone as a First-Choice Drug for Restoring Sinus ...
Amiodarone as a First-Choice Drug for. Restoring Sinus Rhythm in Patients. With Atrial Fibrillation*. A Randomized, Controlled Study. Panos E. Vardas, MD, ...
#57. Arrhythmias | Treatment summaries | BNF - NICE
Treatment of patients with atrial fibrillation aims to reduce symptoms and ... Amiodarone hydrochloride started 4 weeks before and continued for up to 12 ...
#58. Management of atrial fibrillation - RACGP
Administration of oral amiodarone is appropriate in these circumstances and at 28 days, it can be expected that 15–40% of patients will be in sinus rhythm.
#59. Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter - Heart and Blood Vessel ...
) so that it does not cause ventricular fibrillation. Cardioversion is effective in 75 to 90% of people. Certain antiarrhythmic drugs (most commonly, amiodarone ...
#60. Atrial Fibrillation/Atrial flutter: Pharmacologic and Catheter ...
Amiodarone is reserved for those who have failed treatment with other antiarrhythmic drugs or have significant structural heart disease. The ...
#61. Comparative Efficacy of Dofetilide vs Amiodarone in Patients ...
Dofetilide was successfully initiated in 573 (87%) of 657 patients, the majority (89%) of whom had persistent atrial fibrillation. Sinus rhythm ...
#62. Low-Dose Amiodarone for Atrial Fibrillation - ACP Journals
Studies of low-dose amiodarone for atrial fibrillation have reported sinus rhythm maintenance in 53% to 79% of patients during a mean ...
#63. amiodarone to prevent recurrence of atrial fibrillation
We randomly assigned patients who had had at least one episode of atrial fibrillation within the previous six months to amiodarone or to sotalol or propafenone, ...
#64. Amiodarone use and permanent pacing for atrial fibrillation
The initial treatment plan for atrial fibrillation included amiodarone in 5.1% of women and 6.5% of men. The proportion of patients treated with ...
#65. Conversion of recent-onset atrial fibrillation or flutter with ...
To evaluate whether ibutilide can convert atrial fibrillation or flutter in ... After amiodarone atrial flutter persisted in 73% and atrial ...
#66. Unstable atrial fibrillation - ED management - First10EM
If cardioversion is unsuccessful, it may be tried again following intravenous amiodarone (a bolus dose of 5 mg/kg over 30 minutes or an infusion ...
#67. Shared Care Agreement: Amiodarone for the treatment of ...
Atrial fibrillation. • Atrial flutter. • All types of tachyarrhythmias of paroxysmal, nodal, supraventricular, ventricular tachycardias and ...
#68. Atrial Fibrillation | SCAI - Seconds Count - SecondsCount.org
Atrial fibrillation (Afib) is an irregular heartbeat caused by an abnormal heart rhythm that makes the upper heart chambers (the atria) ...
#69. (PDF) Amiodarone in Atrial Fibrillation - ResearchGate
Amiodarone in Atrial Fibrillation. December 2016. In book: Atrial Fibrillation Update: A Textbook of Cardiology (pp.527-34) ...
#70. What are the side effects of amiodarone? - BHF
Amiodarone is used to treat or prevent heart rhythm disorders, such as atrial fibrillation. It can be used to treat patients in hospital, especially after ...
#71. Oral Amiodarone Reduces Incidence of Postoperative Atrial ...
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common occur- rence after heart operations that use cardiopulmonary bypass. It can cause life-threatening complications as well as ...
#72. Short-term amiodarone therapy after reversion of persistent ...
18 months of amiodarone treatment after atrial fibrillation (AF) conversion in patients who experienced the first episode of persistent AF. Methods: We included ...
#73. Intravenous dofetilide vs amiodarone - Trials - BioMed Central
This paper describes acute chemical cardioversion of atrial fibrillation and flutter to sinus rhythm. This research was undertaken to ...
#74. Intravenous ibutilide versus intravenous amiodarone for
Background: Increased incidence of post-operative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is responsible for more post-operative complications, length of ...
#75. Amiodarone versus beta-blockers for the... - F1000Research
Conclusions: Amiodarone and beta-blockers are equally effective in preventing postoperative atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery, with no ...
#76. Atrial Fibrillation (AF) | AF | Summary - Geeky Medics
Amiodarone can be given for 4 weeks prior to electrical cardioversion and continued for 12 months following electrical cardioversion to maintain sinus rhythm.
#77. Effectiveness of amiodarone versus digitalis for heart rate ...
Second, patients treated with amiodarone also presented with higher heart rates at atrial fibrillation treatment initiation. We cannot exclude ...
#78. Treatments for atrial fibrillation - NHS
Treatments for atrial fibrillation include medicines to control heart rate and reduce the risk of stroke, and procedures to restore normal heart rhythm.
#79. Antiarrhythmic Treatment in Atrial Fibrillation - U.S. Pharmacist
Dronedarone, an analogue of amiodarone, is less efficacious than amiodarone but has an improved side effect profile. Sotalol and dofetilide are ...
#80. Amiodarone and Atrial Fibrillation After Heart Valve Surgery ...
https://www.Heart-Valve-Surgery.com - A common, post-operative complication for heart surgery patients is atrial fibrillation (AFib), ...
#81. Paramedic use of IV amiodarone to terminate supraventricular ...
This can slow a narrow-complex tachyarrhythmia and help the paramedic differentiate between SVT, atrial flutter and atrial fibrillation (AF) ...
#82. Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Coexisting Heart ...
For sinus rhythm maintenance, pharmacologic rhythm control is preferred over catheter ablation. Amiodarone is recommended as the only ...
#83. Atrial fibrillation - Illnesses & conditions - NHS inform
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a condition that causes an irregular heart rate. Learn baout the symptoms of this condition and how it's ...
#84. Atrial Fibrillation (Afib): Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
Atrial fibrillation (Afib) is an irregular heart rhythm that begins in the upper ... propafenone, sotalol, dofetilide or amiodarone.
#85. Brazil - Prevenção de fibrilação atrial com amiodarona em ...
RESULTS: In the group treated with amiodarone, 7% of patients presented atrial fibrillation, whereas in the control group 70% of patients developed arrhythmia.
#86. Atrial Flutter (AFL) - Cardiac Arrhythmias - empendium.com
Atrial flutter (AFL) is a macroreentrant arrhythmia (spinning around a large circuit in the atrium) characterized by a regular atrial rate (usually 250-300 ...
#87. Amiodarone and the Treatment of Atrial Flutter
Amiodarone is a powerful antiarrhythmic medication that has been shown to be effective in treating atrial flutter.
#88. EKG Interpretation & Heart Arrhythmias Cheat Sheet
Atrial flutter is an abnormal rhythm that occurs in the atria of the ... calcium channel blockers, amiodarone and use of antidysrhythmics.
#89. Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT) - ECG Library - LITFL.com
A review of the different types of supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) with a focus on ... beta-blockers and amiodarone; DC cardioversion is rarely required ...
#90. Tachycardia: Causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments
Tachycardia is a fast resting heart rate. ... Tachycardia refers to a high resting heart rate. ... Many people have both A-fib and atrial flutter.
#91. Controversial Arrhythmia Drug Provides Only Modest Efficacy ...
Although amiodarone is an effective treatment for atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter, it can cause serious side effects, such as thyroid and lung ...
#92. V-Tach vs. V-Fib: Differences and Similarities - Verywell Health
It may cause dizziness or palpitations and even cardiac arrest and death if it lasts more than a few seconds. Ventricular fibrillation ...
#93. Heart Palpitations: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment
For people in generally good health, a fluttering heart is unlikely ... quietly when suddenly your heart skips a beat or begins to flutter, ...
#94. a fib medications – romanee
1 a fib medications1.1 Atrial Fibrillation Medications | American Heart Association1.2 Common Medications for Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) – Healthline1.3 ...
#95. Atriumfibrilleren - NHG-Richtlijnen
A 2. Leeftijd ≥ 75 jaar (age). 2. D. Diabetes mellitus. 1. S2. CVA/TIA/trombo-embolie (stroke). 2. V. Vaatlijden. 1. A. Leeftijd 65-74 jaar (age).
#96. Weekly Cases - ECG Weekly
He has had recent URI symptoms with fevers, and currently has a low-grade temperature. He presents non-toxic in appearance and has a rapid irregular heart rate.
#97. Atrial Flutter - Medmovie.com
The flow of electrical signals produces a normal heartbeat. Normal heartbeats can be seen on an electrocardiogram, or ECG. Atrial Flutter is a type of heart ...
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