OA Regional Flashcards

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Q

Pt has LAST. Which anti-arr drugs do you NOT give? Why not?

A

Do not give calcium channel blockers (as they have weak LA toxicity), Do not give phenytoin becasue it blocks sodium channels and increases delay in cardiac tissue.

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2
Q

What anti-arr drug is first line in last?

A

Amiodarone, then maybe flecanide or procainamide

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