(FIT)-Module 4 Workshop 6: Electrocardiographic and Electrophysiological Correlations-Poole Case 8 Question

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Question 8, a patient of yours is seen in the clinic with the following ECG and you are considering what medications you might use to treat this patient if frequent ventricular arrhythmias occur. Would you use a medication that A, blocks the transient outward current or ITO, blocks the late sodium channel, blocks the inactive channel state of the action potential, or blocks the ryanodine receptor?

Keywords

ventricular arrhythmias

ECG interpretation

transient outward current (ITO)

late sodium channel blockers

ryanodine receptor blockers