Browse the corpus

Walk the Even Hospital Database by book and chapter — the raw source passages that ground Ask, DDx, and the rest.

1 passage

contentuptodate· Content· item f16_42_17069

©2013 UpToDate ® Print Email Amiodarone is beneficial in survivors of sudden death Compared to 115 survivors of sudden cardiac death receiving conventional antiarrhythmic agents selected by electrophysiologic testing, 113 patients treated with amiodarone had a significantly greater survival free of a cardiac event including cardiac mortality, resuscitated cardiac arrest, or implanted defibrillator shock. Data from The CASCADE Investigators, Am J Cardiol 1993; 72:280.