Acute loss of capture due to flecainide acetate

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作者
Antonelli, D [1 ]
Freedberg, NA [1 ]
Rosenfeld, T [1 ]
机构
[1] HaEmek Med Ctr, Dept Cardiol, IL-18101 Afula, Israel
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PACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY | 2001年 / 24卷 / 07期
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10.1046/j.1460-9592.2001.01170.x
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Antiarrhythmic drugs increase pacing threshold, but this is rarely of clinical significance. Administration of flecainide acetate in a 75-year-old woman with an implanted AAIR pacemaker because of sick sinus syndrome caused an abrupt rise of pacing threshold and failure of pacing. Pacing threshold returned to the normal value a few days after flecainide treatment was stopped.
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