This course covers the pharmacology of antiarrhythmic drugs, including their mechanisms of action and classification. Students will learn about the cardiac conduction system, different types of arrhythmias, and specific antiarrhythmic medications such as Procainamide, Quinidine, Amiodarone, and Verapamil. The teaching method includes a lecture format with animated visuals. This course is intended for individuals interested in understanding the treatment of abnormal heart rhythms and the use of antiarrhythmic drugs.
Overview
Syllabus
Intro - Basics of ECG
Cardiac cell types
Pacemaker potential
Cardiac muscle cell potential
Types of arrhythmia
Class I antiarrhythmics
Class II antiarrhythmics
Class III antiarrhythmics
Class IV antiarrhythmics
Digoxin,
Adenosine
Magnesium
Taught by
Speed Pharmacology
