New antiarrhythmic agents: amiodarone, aprindine, disopyramide, ethmozin, mexiletine, tocainide, verapamil. |
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Authors: | D P Zipes P J Troup |
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Institution: | From the Krannert Institute of Cardiology, the Department of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Wishard Memorial Hospital, and the Veterans Administration Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana USA |
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Abstract: | The present status, clinical experience, side effects, clinical pharmacology and electrophysiologic actions of seven new antiarrhythmic agents are reviewed. The drugs selected for comment are amiodarone, aprindine, disopyramide, ethmozin, mexiletine, tocainide and verapamil. Each drug has been shown to have clinical efficacy in suppressing cardiac arrhythmias. |
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Keywords: | Address for reprints: Douglas P Zipes MD Indiana University School of Medicine 1100 West Michigan Street Indianapolis Indiana 46202 |
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