Chapter 2 BNF (Arrythmias) Flashcards
1
Q
Class 1 anti-arrythmics?
A
Disopyramide
Lidocaine
Flecainide / Propafenone
2
Q
Class 2 Anti-arrhythmics?
A
Beta Blockers except Sotalol
3
Q
Class 3 Anti-arrhythmics?
A
Amiodarone
Sotalol
Dronaderone
4
Q
Class 4 Anti-arrhythmics?
A
Diltiazem
Verapamil
5
Q
Types of Atrial Fibrillation?
A
Paroxysmal - stops within 48 hours
Persistent - symptoms last over 7 days
Permanent - symptoms are forever present
6
Q
Which Cardioversion is preferred after 48 hours?
A
Electrical