Abstract:Key Words. Antiarrhythmie drugs, ventricular premature contractions, heart rate dependencyDear Sir,There have been numerous studies to assess the efficacy of antiarrhythmic drugs on ventricular premature contractions (VPCs) using a 24-hour ambulatory electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring system. Most of the studies, however, focused simply on the reduction of either the frequency of VPCs or the severity of the arrhythmias, and the mechanisms underlying the arrhythmias or the modes of drug action have scarcely bee… Show more
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