Ninja Nerd

Antiarrhythmic Drugs

October 27, 2022 Ninja Nerd Season 1 Episode 35
Ninja Nerd
Antiarrhythmic Drugs
Show Notes

This week, Rob and Zach will be talking about Antiarrhythmic Drugs

We will be discussing the following topics within this episode on Antiarrhythmic Drugs!

  • Defining an Arrhythmia
  • Pathophysiology of an Arrhythmia:
    • Abnormal Automaticity
    • Increased Triggered Activity
    • Re-Entrant Circuits
  • Antiarrhythmic Drug Categories:
    • Class I: Sodium Channel Blockers (Type Ia, Ib, Ic)
    • Class II: Beta Blockers
    • Class III: Potassium Channel Blockers
    • Class IV: Calcium Channel Blockers
    • Class V: Miscellaneous
      • Adenosine
      • Magnesium
      • Digoxin

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