Electrophysiologic observations in survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest related to ischemic heart disease.
The authors report their experience with inducible ventricular arrhythmias as an endpoint for the selection of long-term prophylactic antiarrhythmic drug regimens. In this article, they evaluate the efficacy of these regimens in preventing subsequent sudden deaths.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000889:Anti-Arrhythmia Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002304:Cardiac Pacing, Artificial; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000503:physiopathology*; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005080:Exercise Test; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006323:Heart Arrest / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D006329:Heart Conduction System / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000503:physiopathology; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000503:physiopathology; D012008:Recurrence; D012151:Resuscitation; D014693:Ventricular Fibrillation / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000517:prevention & control
D000889:Anti-Arrhythmia Agents