USMLE (Fach) / Pharmacology - Cardiovascular (Lektion)
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Antiarrhythmics - Class Ic
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Flecainide, Propafenone (Can I have fries, please?)
- Significantly prolongs ERP in AV node and accessory bypass tracts.- No effect on ERP in Purkinje and ventricular tissue.- Minimal effect on AP duration. (Ia ↑, Ib ↓, Ic –)
Clinical use:- SVTs, including atrial fibrillation.- Only as a last resort in refractory VT.
Adverse effects:- Proarrhythmic, especially post-MI (Ic is contraindicated in structural and ischemic heart disease)
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