
Long-term torsade risk rises with dofetilide - Medscape
Mar 14, 2001 · The authors speculate that the higher incidence of polymorphic VT in the dofetilide patients could be explained by the possibility that the drug alters VT morphology and/or …
Antitachycardia Pacing for Ventricular Tachycardia - Page 7
Acceleration to a faster monomorphic VT, polymorphic VT, or VF, is uncommon when ATP is applied to slow VT (CL < 300-320 ms).
ECG Findings Associated With Cocaine Use in Humans - Page 4
None of the abovementioned four studies explicitly reported cases of polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (VT), specifically Torsades de pointes (TdP).
Crossed Wires: Ischemia Testing and Monomorphic VT Storm
Aug 11, 2023 · It's "reasonable" to test for CAD or ischemia in patients with polymorphic VT storm, which is likely ischemia-driven, he observed.
ECG Findings Associated With Cocaine Use in Humans - Page 5
Acidosis was reported in 32% of cases of VT, while alcohol use was documented in 22% of cases of ventricular fibrillation.
Sep 26 2025 This Week in Cardiology - Medscape
Sep 26, 2025 · If you are called to see a patient with ventricular tachycardia, please have in your mind to look for pause-dependent polymorphic VT related to QT prolongation.
IV Amiodarone for WCT: Time to Say Goodbye? - Medscape
Oct 5, 2016 · It was touted as the drug of choice for treating wide complex tachycardia (WCT) of various types, especially for monomorphic ventricular tachycardia (VT).
ECG Findings Associated With Cocaine Use in Humans - Medscape
Given the high prevalence and incidence of cocaine use, coupled with its frequent implication in drug-related deaths [4] and autopsy studies suggestive of fatal cardiac arrhythmias in such …
Ablation Surpassing Medication for Ventricular Tachycardia
Apr 25, 2025 · Often seen as an option of last resort for ventricular tachycardia, new research suggests catheter ablation could have a place as first-line treatment.
Biologics Effective Against Photosensitive Skin Diseases - Medscape
A systematic review reports that monoclonal antibodies and JAK inhibitors can be effective in the treatment and clearance of rare idiopathic photosensitive skin disorders.