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[Anti-arrhythmia therapy with Ca++-antagonists].

T Fazekas

    Orvosi Hetilap
    |June 4, 1989
    PubMed
    Summary

    Calcium channel blockers, known as class IV antiarrhythmic agents, are explored for treating cardiac arrhythmias. This review covers their theoretical basis and clinical applications in managing heart rhythm disturbances.

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    Area of Science:

    • Cardiology
    • Electrophysiology
    • Pharmacology

    Context:

    • Reviews theoretical and clinical knowledge of calcium channel blockers in antiarrhythmic therapy.
    • Recalls basic cardiac electrophysiological elements relevant to arrhythmias.

    Purpose:

    • To discuss electropathological phenomena, including ischemia-induced conduction delay and afterdepolarizations.
    • To explore the role of these phenomena in re-entry, triggered automaticity, and human cardiac arrhythmias.

    Summary:

    • Focuses on calcium (Ca++) and 'slow response'-dependent phenomena.
    • Highlights conditions like ischemia-induced local conduction delay, ST-T-alternans, and afterdepolarizations.
    • Attributes roles for these phenomena in developing re-entry, triggered automaticity, and cardiac arrhythmias.

    Impact:

    • Discusses heart rhythm disturbances treatable with Ca++ entry blocking agents.
    • Provides insights into the clinical application of class IV antiarrhythmic agents.
    • Informs therapeutic strategies for managing complex cardiac arrhythmias.

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