Efficacy of Antiarrhythmic Drugs in Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular CardiomyopathyA Report From the North American ARVC Registry
Gregory M. Marcus, MD*,*,
David V. Glidden, PhD ,
Bronislava Polonsky, MS ,
Wojciech Zareba, MD, PhD ,
Lisa M. Smith, MPH*,
David S. Cannom, MD ,
N.A. Mark Estes, III, MD||,
Frank Marcus, MD¶,
Melvin M. Scheinman, MD* for the Multidisciplinary Study of Right Ventricular Dysplasia Investigators
* Division of Cardiology, Electrophysiology Section, University of California, San Francisco, California
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, California
Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York
Good Samaritan Hospital, Los Angeles, California
|| Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts
¶ Sarver Heart Center, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona

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Figure 1 Timeline of Antiarrhythmic Medicine Use in the 10 ARVC Patients Who Received Amiodarone at Any Time During Study Follow-Up
Each patient is represented by a different number (1 to 10). Vertical gray lines represent episodes of either sustained ventricular tachycardia or implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) therapy. *ICD shock. ARVC = arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy.
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