Antiarrhythmic therapy for the elderly: a two-edged sword

Geriatrics. 1979 May;34(5):29-33, 38-9, 42-9 passim.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Anti-Arrhythmia Agents / adverse effects
  • Anti-Arrhythmia Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Arrhythmias, Cardiac / diagnosis
  • Arrhythmias, Cardiac / drug therapy
  • Arrhythmias, Cardiac / physiopathology
  • Arrhythmias, Cardiac / therapy
  • Atropine / therapeutic use
  • Bretylium Compounds / therapeutic use
  • Digitalis Glycosides / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Isoproterenol / therapeutic use
  • Lidocaine / therapeutic use
  • Phenytoin / therapeutic use
  • Prognosis
  • Propranolol / therapeutic use
  • Scopolamine Derivatives / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Anti-Arrhythmia Agents
  • Bretylium Compounds
  • Digitalis Glycosides
  • Scopolamine Derivatives
  • Phenytoin
  • Atropine
  • Lidocaine
  • Propranolol
  • Isoproterenol