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6 mar 2024 · Ventricular tachycardia treatment may include medicines, procedures and devices to control or reset the heart rhythm, and heart surgery. If another medical condition is causing tachycardia, treating the underlying problem may reduce or prevent episodes of a fast heartbeat.
Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) via endocardial or epicardial catheter placement can be used to treat ventricular tachycardia (VT) in patients with left ventricular dysfunction from previous...
12 cze 2022 · How is ventricular tachycardia treated? You need treatment for ventricular tachycardia when you have symptoms or when you have it for more than 30 seconds (with or without symptoms). Treatment for ventricular tachycardia involves managing any disease that causes the condition.
S5.1.5.2-20 Beta blockers (eg, nadolol, propranolol) are also first-line therapy for some cardiac channelopathies (eg, long QT syndrome, catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia).
As a novel concept for clinical practice, the latest ESC guidelines discuss recommendations for the evaluation of patients in various clinical scenarios such as the incidental finding of nonsustained ventricular tachycardia (nsVT), first presentation of sustained monomorphic ventricular tachycardia (SMVT), or (aborted) SCD placing a stronger foc...
26 sie 2022 · In case of a known idiopathic VT (Figure 4), treatment with beta-blockers (for RVOT VT) 306 or verapamil (for fascicular VT) 307 is recommended for acute conversion. Although verapamil may terminate other types of idiopathic VT, 307 important adverse effects such as severe hypotension may occur.
30 lip 2023 · In patients with structural heart disease and hemodynamically stable ventricular tachycardia, intravenous procainamide, amiodarone, and sotalol (depending on availability) are recommended for the acute treatment of ventricular tachycardia. Intravenous lidocaine can be used as an alternative antiarrhythmic drug if the drugs mentioned above are ...
