by HT Hashima 2024 Cited by 4Drugs that are commonly used for SVT in children are digoxin, propranolol, flecainide, and amiodarone. Al- though different types of SVT may vary in
There have been numerous reports documenting the effectiveness of amiodarone in treating SVT. In a comparative study by Hill et al. [10], amiodarone was
Both flecainide and amiodarone are used as second-line therapies. We sought to compare the efficacy and safety of flecainide and amiodarone in pediatric patients with recurrent SVT. Methods: Pediatric patients treated with oral flecainide or oral amiodarone for SVT between 20 were studied. Tachycardia mechanisms included orthodromic
by HT Hashima 2024 Cited by 4Drugs that are commonly used for SVT in children are digoxin, propranolol, flecainide, and amiodarone. Al- though different types of SVT may vary in
by QRS Wide Cited by 2Orthodromic SVT in WPW can be treated much like any other SVT Diltiazem; Procainamide; Amiodarone. Antidromic AVRT. Adenosine; Verapamil
Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT). Initial dose: 5 to 10 mg/kg Amiodarone, antiarrhythmic, SVT. Document. Owner: Chief Pharmacist.
Another study also demonstrated the efficacy of amiodarone in treating SVT in patients with congenital anomalies . The literature is scarce regarding the use of amiodarone in the treatment of SVT in EA. However, one case of treating atrial fibrillation (AF) with amiodarone in EA has been reported . Moreover, this is the first case of the use of
SVT). Causes of algorithm failure: (1) If the patient is on chronic oral amiodarone, they should still be reloaded with IV amiodarone.
BackgroundIntravenous amiodarone and procainamide are both used as therapies for refractory supraventricular tachycardia (SVT).
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