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Antiarrhythmics - Vaughan Williams Classification:
CLASS 1 - Sodium Channel Blockers:
 • MOA: Block fast Na+ channels
Classification: CLASS ... duration: - CLASS ... duration - CLASS ... 1C: Strong Blockade ... Vaughan #Williams #Pharmacology
Antiarrhythmic Medications - Vaughan Williams Classification - Summary Table
Class I agents - Sodium Channel Blockers⠀
Class II
Summary Table Class ... Blockers⠀ Class ... Blockers Class ... Blockers ⠀ Class ... Summary #Table #pharmacology
Antiarrhythmics - Vaughan Williams Classification
Class I (Ia, Ib, Ic) - Na+ Channel Blockade
 • Slows depolarization
Classification Class ... Widens QRS complex Class ... prolongs PR interval Class ... Prolongs QT interval Class ... Classification #Classes
Antiarrhythmics Pharmacology Summary
Cardiac Conduction Phases:
Phase 0 - Ventricular Depolarization:
 • Na+ channels open leading to a
Classification: CLASS ... duration - CLASS ... duration - CLASS ... 1C: Strong Blockade ... & AP duration CLASS
Antiarrhythmics - Sodium Channel Blockers
Subclasses, Mechanisms, Indications, Side Effects
la - Quinidine, Procainamide
lb - Lidocaine, Mexiletine
Ic -
Antiarrhythmics - Sodium Channel ... Eric Strong @DrEricStrong ... - Strong Medicine ... #Blockers #ClassI ... Na #cardiology #pharmacology
Class III Antiarrhythmics - Potassium Channel Blockers - Indications and Side Effects
Amiodarone
 • Suppression of VT
Class III Antiarrhythmics ... - Potassium Channel ... Eric Strong @DrEricStrong ... - Strong Medicine ... #Blockers #pharmacology
SGLT2 inhibitors, also called gliflozins, are a class of medications that alter essential physiology of the
gliflozins, are a class ... sodium/glucose channels ... pharmaceutical class ... medications of this class ... member of this class
How do you work up an ischemic CVA?
A) Initial Evaluation
 • ABCs
 • IV access, monitor
sn/sp) or • CTA ... underlying cause & classify ... Ruled out other causes ... #stroke #workup ... #diagnosis #checklist
Common sodium channel blockers which cause QRS widening.

Anticonvulsants: 
 - Carbamazepine 
Antidysrhythmics:  
 - Group
Common sodium channel ... widening #ECG #EKG #Pharmacology ... Medications #Toxicology #Diagnosis ... Differential #Drugs #Classes
Characteristics of Peripheral and Central Vertigo
PERIPHERAL VERTIGO
 • Onset: Sudden
 • Intensity: Severe initially, often decreasing
toward forehead) in classic ... can be severe in stroke ... Usually little change ... head position change ... Central #Vertigo #diagnosis