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encainide

/ɛnˈkeɪ.naɪd/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa un fármaco antiarrítmico, comercializado antes bajo la marca Encainida, usado para tratar arritmias cardíacas potencialmente mortales, pero asociado a un mayor riesgo de muerte súbita en pacientes con infartos.

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noun

/ɛnˈkeɪ.naɪd/C2formalmedical
  • esSustantivo que designa un fármaco antiarrítmico, comercializado antes bajo la marca Encainida, usado para tratar arritmias cardíacas potencialmente mortales, pero asociado a un mayor riesgo de muerte súbita en pacientes con infartos.

A noun referring to an antiarrhythmic drug, formerly marketed under the trade name Enkaid, used to treat life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias but associated with an increased risk of sudden death in heart attack patients.

  1. Antiarrhythmic drugC1formalmedical

    A medication used to treat severe, life-threatening irregular heartbeats, though it may increase the risk of sudden death in heart attack patients.

    esEncainida

    • The doctor prescribed encainide for the patient's ventricular arrhythmia.
    • Studies showed that encainide could increase mortality in some heart patients.
    • Encainide was withdrawn from the market due to safety concerns.

    Sinónimosenkaid

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  • encainides' possessive plural form
  • encainide's possessive singular form