Table 1

Patient profiles and electrocardiographic changes

CaseAge/sexArrhythmiaUnderlying diseaseEF (%)DrugDose (mg/day)Duration of treatment (days)Amplitude of the maximum ST elevationQRS width (secs)
BeforeAfter
170/MPACsNone68P100282.5 mm (V1, V2)0.090.11
262/FPafMVR62P150143.9 mm (V2)0.10.12
357/MPafAMI, HT40P20045.3 mm (V3)0.090.11
457/MPafNone60F200283.6 mm (V2)0.090.1
573/MPafSSS, HT66P1-150 150142.7 mm (V1)0.110.12
  • Paf, paroxysmal atrial fibrillation; PACs, premature atrial contractions; MVR, mitral valve replacement; AMI, acute myocardial infarction; HT, hypertension; SSS, sick sinus syndrome; EF, ejection fraction on echocardiography; P, pilsicainide; F, flecainide;

  • 1-150 combined with digoxin.