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Effects of Antiarrhythmic Drugs on Inappropriate Shocks in Patients With Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

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2007

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Chang Hoon Lee, Gi‐Byoung Nam, Hyun-Gu Park, Hyung Yong Kim, Kyoung‐Min Park, Jun Kim, Kee‐Joon Choi, You‐Ho Kim
Circulation Journal

Abstract

Amiodarone is more effective than sotalol or beta-blockers in preventing inappropriate ICD shocks in patients with AF or CHF, but it has a significant risk of drug-related adverse effects.

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