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Condition: Ventricular Tachycardia
Drug: Spironolactone
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Main determinants of physician-driven amiodarone discontinuation in clinical practice
ConclusionStudy showed that within the first two years of treatment, despite persistent indication, amiodarone was discontinued in 1 out of 10 patients in the absence of side effects, mostly in younger patients with less comorbidities, which may not always be justified. There is a need for qualitative research to elucidate the reasons for such physicians ’ decisions. Table.Multivariable Cox Proportional HAZARD Regression analysis of permanent Amiodarone discontinuation due to physician decisionVariableHR95% CIP valueAge0.9700.95-0.990.003VT/VF/electrical storm0.1390.04-0.450.001VKA therapy0.5980.38-0.940.026Ablation of A...
Source: Europace - May 24, 2021 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research
