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flecainide

/flɪˈkeɪ.naɪd/

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noun

/flɪˈkeɪ.naɪd/C2formalmedical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее пероральный антиаритмический препарат, продаваемый под торговой маркой Тамбокор, используемый в качестве крайней меры для лечения аритмий, хотя он может увеличивать риск внезапной смерти у пациентов с инфарктом миокарда.

A noun referring to an oral antiarrhythmic medication, sold under the trade name Tambocor, used as a last resort to treat arrhythmias, though it may increase the risk of sudden death in heart attack patients.

uncountable

  1. Antiarrhythmic medicationC1formalmedical

    An oral medication used to treat certain types of irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias), typically reserved for serious cases due to potential risks.

    ruАнтиаритмическое средство

    • The cardiologist prescribed flecainide to manage the patient's ventricular arrhythmia.
    • Flecainide is often considered a last-resort treatment for atrial fibrillation.
    • Patients taking flecainide require regular monitoring due to its side effects.
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