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Mashup Score: 1Amiodarone Versus Digoxin for Acute Rate Control of Atrial Fibrillation in the Emergency Department - REBEL EM - Emergency Medicine Blog - 1 year(s) ago
What is the effectiveness of IV amiodarone vs IV digoxin used as second line therapy in critically ill emergency department patients with atrial fibrillation/flutter where first-line BB use has failed?
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Mashup Score: 2Small-Vessel Vasculitis After ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Clopidogrel or Amiodarone? - 2 year(s) ago
Abstract We report a case of cutaneous small-vessel vasculitis in a patient treated with clopidogrel after an ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and with amiodarone caused by persistent atr…
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Mashup Score: 11Amiodarone-induced cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis: a case report and a review of the literature - Clinical Rheumatology - 2 year(s) ago
Amiodarone can be used in a variety of arrhythmias. Given its widespread use, the probability of clinicians encountering its cutaneous adverse effects is high. A few cases of amiodarone-induced cutaneous vasculitis were reported in the literature, probably because it is underdiagnosed in clinical practice. Indeed, amiodarone-related cutaneous reactions may present a wide range of manifestations…
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Mashup Score: 0Comparative Efficacy of Dofetilide Versus Amiodarone in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: - 3 year(s) ago
Abstract Objectives The study’s goal was to compare the efficacy and safety of dofetilide (DOF) versus amiodarone (AMIO) in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Background Comparative efficacy o…
Source: JACC: Clinical ElectrophysiologyCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Dr. Shantha and colleagues report in #JACCEP that #Dofetilide & #amiodarone have similar safety/efficacy for #AFib recurrence, repeat #ablation, #DCCV, & inappropriate shocks. #Women had 4x greater unsuccessful dofetilide initiation than men. #ACC https://t.co/jtdY83bhQN #EPeeps https://t.co/0ZuT2C0RDH
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Mashup Score: 0Comparative Efficacy of Dofetilide Versus Amiodarone in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: - 3 year(s) ago
Abstract Objectives The study’s goal was to compare the efficacy and safety of dofetilide (DOF) versus amiodarone (AMIO) in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Background Comparative efficacy o…
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Battle of the anti-arrhythmic drugs in #JACCCEP! #Dofetilide & #amiodarone have similar safety/efficacy for #AFib recurrence, repeat #ablation, #DCCV, & inappropriate shocks. ♀️ had 4x ↑er unsuccessful dofetilide initiation than ♂️. https://t.co/xmbDKWwdiu #EPeeps #MedTwitter https://t.co/f4ukitfnl8
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Mashup Score: 0ECG Challenge: 'I'm Having Trouble Breathing' - 3 year(s) ago
A man taking amiodarone for his atrial fibrillation feels increasingly short of breath and visits the emergency department. What’s the diagnosis?
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Mashup Score: 0Doctors beware: These Rx drugs can damage major organs | MDLinx - 3 year(s) ago
These drugs can cause damage to major organs, so physicians best take heed.
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Mashup Score: 5Amiodarone as a possible therapy for coronavirus infection - Alberto Aimo, Aldo Baritussio, Michele Emdin, Carlo Tascini, - 4 year(s) ago
Section:As of 15 March 2020, the World Health Organization reports a total of 167,757 cases of 2019-nCoV infection, and 6456 deaths. A rapid response to this pandemic would be greatly helped by the possibility to repurpose old drugs as novel antiviral medications.The 2019-nCoV is a new human betacoronavirus. Coronaviruses are enveloped, non-segmented positive-sense RNA viruses. Their surface…
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Mashup Score: 3Amiodarone as a possible therapy for coronavirus infection - Alberto Aimo, Aldo Baritussio, Michele Emdin, Carlo Tascini, - 4 year(s) ago
Section:As of 15 March 2020, the World Health Organization reports a total of 167,757 cases of 2019-nCoV infection, and 6456 deaths. A rapid response to this pandemic would be greatly helped by the possibility to repurpose old drugs as novel antiviral medications.The 2019-nCoV is a new human betacoronavirus. Coronaviruses are enveloped, non-segmented positive-sense RNA viruses. Their surface…
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#Amiodarone vs #Digoxin for Acute Rate Control of #AtrialFibrillation [#AFIB] in the #EmergencyDepartment Nileena Johnkutty, DO @Nileena1023 @MRamzyDO https://t.co/kED8zEd9ZV @REBEL__EM