Mastering Anti-Arrhythmic Drugs | Basics, Action Potential, Class 2–4 (Beta, K+, Ca++ Blockers)
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Unlock the world of anti-arrhythmic drugs in this high-yield medical education episode! Perfect for medical students, residents, and healthcare professionals preparing for exams or clinical practice. We’ll start with the basics of cardiac electrophysiology and the action potential phases, then move into the Vaughan Williams classification system.
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Finally, we’ll take a deep dive into three critical drug classes: Class 2: Beta Blockers (mechanism, indications, side effects) Class 3: Potassium Channel Blockers (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol) Class 4: Calcium Channel Blockers (diltiazem, verapamil) By the end, you’ll have a clear understanding of how these drugs work, when to use them, and their clinical pearls.
Link to video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnWXkSAzgqw
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