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  • Title: [The efficacy of propafenon in the case of supraventricular atrioventricular tachycardia].
    Author: Chachua T, Abuladze G, Nebieridze M.
    Journal: Georgian Med News; 2010 Jun; (183):18-21. PubMed ID: 20622270.
    Abstract:
    One of the main methods the treatment of patients with supraventricular paroxysmal tachycardia remains drug therapy, which involves the prevention attacks of cardiac arrhythmias. Drugs of choice for termination and prevention of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia in the absence of pronounced signs structural myocardial damage is an antiarrhythmic with I C class (propafenon - propanorm). Efficacy of propafenon and its influence on the functional state of heart in patients with paroxysmal antrioventricular tachycardias was studied. It was found that propafenon is highly effective in preventing paroxysmal antrioventricular reciprocating tachycardia and atrioventricular nodal tachycardia. The drug has no negative effect on the functional state of heart.
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