Why the study?
Does amiodarone control symptomatic arrhythmias in patients refractory to standard antiarrhythmic therapies?
Population
19 patients with symptomatic arrhythmias refractory to multiple antiarrhythmic drugs given to the limit of…
Design
Case_series
Follow-up
up to four years
Authors
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Amiodarone may control refractory SVT attacks and admissions; leaves open confirmation in controlled trials.
Does amiodarone control symptomatic arrhythmias in patients refractory to standard antiarrhythmic therapies?
Amiodarone is highly effective in controlling severe, symptomatic supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias that are refractory to multiple standard antiarrhythmic therapies.
David J. Leak (1979) studied this question.
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