Antiarrhythmic or time bomb? A severe iatrogenic bradyarrhythmia

We report a case of severe bradyarrythmia with hypotension and extremely large QRS due to proarrhythmic effect of drug combination (amiodarone following infusion of propafenone) for the conversion of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation (PAF) in a 74 year old woman. The authors focus on the important side...

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Main Authors: S. Matheou, A. Reverzani, F. Dall’Orto, G. Gambarati, G. Chesi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2013-05-01
Series:Italian Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/351