by BPJ Leeuwenburgh 2024 Cited by 27Somberg and colleagues showed in a double-blinded study that amiodarone is more effective than lidocaine in the treatment of shock-resistant VT (immediate VT
by T Tsuchiya 2024 Cited by 67The ventricular tachycardia (VT) cycle length increased after lidocaine (p 0.05), and further after verapamil (p 0.05). The increments in the VT cycle
Lidocaine. Drug, Lidocaine. Synonyms, Lidocaína, Lidocaina, Lidocaine, Lidocainum, Lignocaine. Brand names, Xylocard. Indications, Any VT (ventricular
by JC Somberg 2024 Cited by 218Amiodarone was more effective than lidocaine in the termination of shock-resistant VT with a cumulative initial VT termination rate of 78% compared with 27%
Table 1: Doses, Routes, and Uses of Common Drugs ; Lidocaine (Lidocaine is recommended when Amiodarone is not available). Cardiac Arrest (VF/VT). Initial: 1 to
Prior to the addition of amiodarone for hemodynamically stable VT, lidocaine was the drug of choice. To date, there are no high-quality studies directly
Similarly, the 2024 CCS/Canadian Heart Rhythm Society (CHRS) 49 position statement suggests a strong recommendation for the use of lidocaine in patients with shock refractory VT/VF or recurrent polymorphic VT/VF and additionally considers lidocaine as second-line alternative to procainamide for the acute treatment of stable monomorphic VT in
lidocaine. The one time I would consider lidocaine first is a clear STEMI presentation who starts having VT. Lidocaine is thought to be
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