Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Recurrent ICD shocks are a serious problem in pts with ICD. Treatment failure with other antiarrhythmics and ablation are common. Dronedarone is a new antiarrhythmic drug with ion channel properties similar to amiodarone.
Several case reports have shown promising results with Dronedarone for this patient population.
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dronedrone Arm | Other |
|
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dronedarone arm | Drug | PO Dronedarone 400 mg BID |
| |
| Dronedarone |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Number of ICD shocks due to VT in the 6 months period after starting Dronedarone | 1 year |
Not provided
Not provided
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D000077764 | Dronedarone |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D000638 | Amiodarone |
| D001572 | Benzofurans |
| D006574 | Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring |
| D000072471 | Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring |
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
| Drug |
Dronedarone PO 400 MG BID |
|
| D006571 | Heterocyclic Compounds |