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Recognition and Management of Supraventricular Tachyarrhythmias
Author(s) -
Tonkin A.
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.596
H-Index - 70
eISSN - 1445-5994
pISSN - 0004-8291
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-5994.1981.tb03549.x
Subject(s) - medicine , supraventricular arrhythmia , intensive care medicine , supraventricular tachycardia , cardiology , atrial fibrillation , tachycardia
While the principles of drug management of supraventricular tachyarrhythmias have remained essentially unchanged, such treatment remains empirical in many patients. Recent advances in the understanding of electrophysiological mechanisms have not only rationalised treatment but dictated newer approaches to these and other arrhythmias.