Why the study?
Does oral amiodarone prevent recurrence in patients with sustained, recurrent, symptomatic ventricular tachycardia?
Population
23 patients with sustained, recurrent, symptomatic ventricular tachycardia
Design
Case_series
Follow-up
Up to 5 years
Authors
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May support amiodarone for recurrent symptomatic VT; hypothesis-generating case series leaves open need for RCTs.
Does oral amiodarone prevent recurrence in patients with sustained, recurrent, symptomatic ventricular tachycardia?
Oral amiodarone is highly effective and well-tolerated for the long-term management of sustained, recurrent, symptomatic ventricular tachycardia.
Kaski et al. (1981) studied this question.
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