Wide complex tachycardia: diagnosis and treatment
Valladares, B.K.; Lemberg, L.
Heart and Lung the Journal of Critical Care 15(6): 644-647
1986
ISSN/ISBN: 0147-9563 PMID: 3639865 Document Number: 271711
A wide QRS complex tachycardia that cannot be immediately identified, and which on clinical grounds requires prompt treatment, should be converted electrically. Drug management can be time consuming, and agents that block AV transmission, that is, verapamil and propranolol, may be life-threatening.