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. 2016 Mar 29;15(6):286–290. doi: 10.1016/j.ipej.2016.03.002

Table 2.

Various treatment modalities and antiarrhythmic drugs used in the acute treatment of ES.

Modality N (%) Drugs used N (%)
Antiarrhythmic drugs 41 (100%) Beta Blockers 39 (95.12%)
Deep Sedation 36 (87.8%) Parenteral Amiodarone 35 (85.36%)
Ventilation 10 (24.39%) Lignocaine 10 (24.39%)
ICD programming 9 (21.95%) Mexiletine 5 (12.2%)
Neuraxial modulation 9 (21.95%) Sotalol 2 (4.87%)
RFA 1 (2.4%) Verapamil 1 (2.4%)

ICD-Implantable cardioverter Defibrillator, RFA-Radiofrequency ablation.