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Arrhythmias Part 2 Flashcards

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How to treat Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation

A

1st Line: BB

2nd Line: SPAF
(Sotalol, propafenone, Amiodarone, felcanide)

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How to manage acute episodes of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation

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PILL IN POCKET
(flecanide, propafenone, bisoprolol)
PRN

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How to treat Paroxysmal Superventricular tachycardia 1st Line

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1st Line:
Reflex Vagal Stimulation
- face in cold water
- carotid sinus massage
- valsalva manoevure (cover mouth and blow)

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How to treat Paroxysmal Superventricular tachycardia 2nd Line

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2nd Line:
IV Adenosine

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How to treat Paroxysmal Superventricular tachycardia 3rd Line

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3rd Line:
IV Verapamil

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Prophylaxis of Paroxysmal Superventricular tachycardia

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  • BB
    or
  • Rate Limiting CCB
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Torsade De Points Hospital setting treatment

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IV Magnesium Sulphate

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Torsade De Points community setting treatment

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BB (not sotalol)

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Drugs that can cause Torsade De Points

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  • Amiodarone
  • Macrolides
  • Haloperidol
  • SSRIs
  • Antifungals
  • TCAs
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