AMIODARONE CAN STILL BE A DRUG OF CHOICE AT EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS FOR PRE-EXCITED ATRIAL FIBRILLATION EVEN IN THE FACE OF GUIDELINES PROHIBITION

Amiodarone can still be a drug of choice at emergency departments for pre-excited atrial fibrillation even in the face of guidelines prohibition

Electrical cardioversion or intravenous ibutilide are currently recommended as the acute treatment for pre-excited atrial fibrillation.Recent guidelines for this circumstance forbid intravenous amiodarone despite Apron its effectiveness in blocking the accessory pathway and atrioventricular node due to the possibility of ventricular fibrillation.Bu

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