The Lead Episode 25: A Discussion of Feasibility and Safety of Intravenous Sotalol Loading in Adult Patients With Atrial Fibrillation (DASH-AF)-The Lead Episode 25 Speaker Information

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The discussion today focuses on the feasibility and safety of intravenous sotalol loading in adult patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). The article under review is titled "Feasibility and Safety of Intravenous Sotalol Loading in Adult Patients With Atrial Fibrillation (DASH-AF)" and was published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Clinical Electrophysiology in 2023.<br /><br />The authors of the article are Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy, Adnan Ahmed, Donita Atkins, Danish Bawa, Jalaj Garg, Jenny Bush, Rishi Charate, Sudha Bommana, Naga Venkata K. Pothineni, Rajesh Kabra, Douglas Darden, Scott Koreber, Rangarao Tummala, Chandrashekar Vasamreddy, Peter Park, Sanghamitra Mohanty, Rakesh Gopinathannair, B. Woun Seo, Andrea Natale, and Robert Kennedy. The discussion is hosted by Deepthy Varghese, an ACNP and FNP from Northside Hospital, and the contributors include Alok Gambhir, MD, and Megan LaBreck, PharmD from Northside Hospital and Riverside Methodist Hospital, respectively.<br /><br />During the discussion, Dr. Gambhir and Dr. LaBreck disclose their affiliations and potential conflicts of interest with relevant companies. Dr. Gambhir has received honoraria and has been involved in speaking and consulting engagements with companies such as Boston Scientific, Abbott Medical, Biosense Webster, and Zywie. Dr. LaBreck has also received honoraria and has been involved in speaking and consulting engagements with Boston Scientific. Deepthy Varghese, the host, has no disclosures to make.<br /><br />This discussion aims to shed light on the feasibility and safety of intravenous sotalol loading in adult AF patients. By exploring the findings of the article, the contributors hope to provide valuable insights and perspectives on this topic.<br /><br />And that concludes the introduction to today's discussion on the feasibility and safety of intravenous sotalol loading in adult patients with atrial fibrillation.

Keywords

intravenous sotalol loading

adult patients

atrial fibrillation

feasibility

safety

DASH-AF

Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Clinical Electrophysiology

Deepthy Varghese

Alok Gambhir

Megan LaBreck