Ellenbogen K A, Martin M L, Sheehan H
Clinical Electrophysiology Laboratory, McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Postgrad Med. 1990 Nov 1;88(6):50-6, 61. doi: 10.1080/00325481.1990.11716420.
Ventricular arrhythmias are a major cause of death in patients with congestive heart failure. Dr Ellenbogen and his associates discuss the current thinking, based on recent studies, concerning use of antiarrhythmic agents to prevent sudden cardiac death in these patients. As they point out, the proper antiarrhythmic therapy may be crucial to long-term survival.
室性心律失常是充血性心力衰竭患者死亡的主要原因。埃伦博根博士及其同事基于近期研究,讨论了关于使用抗心律失常药物预防这些患者心源性猝死的当前观点。正如他们所指出的,恰当的抗心律失常治疗可能对长期生存至关重要。