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The five main classes in the Vaughan Williams classification of antiarrhythmic agents are: Class I agents interfere with the sodium (Na +) channel. Class II agents are anti-sympathetic nervous system agents. Most agents in this class are beta blockers. Class III agents affect potassium (K +) efflux. Class IV agents affect calcium channels and ...
Effect of class III antiarrhythmic agent on cardiac action potential. Potassium channel blockers used in the treatment of cardiac arrhythmia are classified as class III antiarrhythmic agents. Atrial cardiomyocytes contain a specific subset of potassium ion channels which are absent in the ventricles. [ 1 ]
Class of antihypertensives that work by causing relaxation of blood vessels as well as a decrease in blood volume, which leads to lower blood pressure and decreased oxygen demand from the heart. [1] Benazepril; Captopril; Enalapril; Fosinopril; Lisinopril; Moexipril; Perindopril; Quinapril; Ramipril; Trandolapril
Toggle C01B Antiarrhythmics, class I and III subsection. 2.1 C01BA Antiarrhythmics, class Ia. 2.2 C01BB Antiarrhythmics, class Ib. 2.3 C01BC Antiarrhythmics, class Ic.
Pages in category "Antiarrhythmic agents" The following 59 pages are in this category, out of 59 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
It is a class III antiarrhythmic medication. [4] It works partly by increasing the time before a heart cell can contract again. [4] [6] Amiodarone was first made in 1961 and came into medical use in 1962 for chest pain believed to be related to the heart. [8] It was pulled from the market in 1967 due to side effects. [9]
Ibutilide is a Class III antiarrhythmic agent that is indicated for acute cardioconversion of atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter of a recent onset to sinus rhythm. It exerts its antiarrhythmic effect by induction of slow inward sodium current, which prolongs action potential and refractory period of myocardial cells. Because of its Class ...
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