Treatment of Ventricular Arrhythmias
I. Ventricular Arrhythmias: What every physician needs to know. Ventricular arrhythmias include: Premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) Nonsustained ventricular tachycardia Sustained ventricular tachycardia (VT) (>30 seconds, heart >100 bpm ) Accelerated idioventricular rhythm (AIVR with VT rate <100 bpm) Ventricular fibrillation (VF) Torsades de pointes II. Diagnostic Confirmation: Are you sure your patient has a Ventricular…