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Torsades de Pointes 
•Precipitated by drugs that prolong the QT interval 
•Class IA antidysrhythmics (procainamide, quinidine)
(propafenone, flecanide ... hypokalemia) #TorsadesDePointes
Recurrent Polymorphic VT/Torsades de Pointes - Management Algorithm
Drugs that prolong QT interval:
 • Class 1a (quinidine,
• Class 1c (flecainide ... VentricularTachycardia #TorsadesdePointes
Flecainide Toxicity on ECG

- Reza Karimianpour, D.O. https://twitter.com/officialdrk12

#Flecainide #Toxicity #ECG #EKG #Electrocardiogram #Cardiology #Clinical #Toxicology
Flecainide Toxicity ... officialdrk12 #Flecainide
A better approach to Torsades de Pointes - Algorithm and Magnesium Infusion Protocol

#TorsadesdePointes #Algorithm #Magnesium #Infusion
Infusion Protocol #TorsadesdePointes ... Infusion #Protocol #TorsadesDePointes
Cardiac Magnesium Infusion Protocol - Torsades de Pointes

#Magnesium #Infusion #Protocol #TorsadesDePointes #Management
Infusion #Protocol #TorsadesDePointes
Flecainide Toxicity on ECG

70 year old patient with chronic atrial fibrillation on an antiarrhythmic presented with
Flecainide Toxicity ... BrettSperryMD #Flecainide
Torsades de pointes seen on 12 lead EKG. 

#Torsades #Torsadesdepointes #EKG #ECG #Electrocardiogram #Emergency #Cardiology #Polymorphic
#Torsades #Torsadesdepointes
Antiarrhythmics - Sodium Channel Blockers
Subclasses, Mechanisms, Indications, Side Effects
la - Quinidine, Procainamide
lb - Lidocaine, Mexiletine
Ic -
Mexiletine Ic - Flecainide
Antiarrhythmic Drug Classes 
IA: "Police Department Questions 
IB: Liquored Man 
IC: For Peeing, 
Ill: After Drinking
Mexiletine IC: Flecainide
Intravenous Lipid Emulsion (ILE) Therapy

ILE is a treatment for severe toxicity from local anesthetics. In addition,
antidysrhythmics (flecainide