Weight-Based versus Non-Weight-Based Diltiazem Dosing in the Setting of Atrial Fibrillation with Rapid Ventricular Response
There is conflicting evidence to support the superiority of weight-based (WB) dosing of intravenous (IV) diltiazem over non-weight-based (NWB) dosing strategies in the management of atrial fibrillation (AFib) with rapid ventricular response (RVR).
Source: The American Journal of Emergency Medicine - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Sara M. Ward, Jennifer Radke, Chara Calhoun, Jeffrey Caporossi, Gregory A. Hall, Andrew J. Matuskowitz, Erin R. Weeda, Kyle A. Weant Source Type: research