Antiarrhythmic drugs and epilepsy

Pharmacological Reports

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 545-551

  Borowicz, Kinga K ^a   Banach, Monika ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Antiarrhythmic drugs; Antiepileptic drugs; Cardiac arrhythmias; Epilepsy; SUDEP

Indexed keywords

ACEBUTOLOL; AMIODARONE; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ATENOLOL; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BETAXOLOL; CAFFEINE; CARBAMAZEPINE; DILTIAZEM; ESMOLOL; ETHOSUXIMIDE; LAMOTRIGINE; LIDOCAINE; METOPROLOL; MEXILETINE; NEVIBOLOL; PENTETRAZOLE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; PINDOLOL; PROPAFENONE; PROPRANOLOL; TIMOLOL; TOPIRAMATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALPROIC ACID; VERAPAMIL;

ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROSHOCK SEIZURE; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EPILEPTOGENESIS; EXPERIMENTAL CONVULSION; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HEART DISEASE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MYOCLONUS SEIZURE; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CHANNELOPATHY; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SODIUM CHANNELOPATHY; SUDDEN DEATH; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; ANIMAL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECTS; HEART RATE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; ANTICONVULSANTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EPILEPSY; HEART RATE; HUMANS;

EID: 84902490499     PISSN: 22995684     EISSN: 22995684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pharep.2014.03.009     Document Type: Review

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