Sotalol versus amiodarone for postoperative junctional tachycardia following congenital heart surgery

Junctional ectopic tachycardia (JET) is a common arrhythmia following congenital heart disease (CHD) surgery. There is variability in choice of antiarrhythmic therapy, with amiodarone used commonly. Intravenous (IV) sotalol is a newly available agent which may be useful for JET.
Source: Heart Rhythm - Category: Cardiology Authors: Source Type: research