CLASS III ANTI-ARRHYTHMIC DRUGS ARE SAFE TO DECREASE DEFIBRILLATOR SHOCKS: A META-ANALYSIS OF RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS

Defibrillators are a cornerstone in prolonging life in patients with severe cardiomyopathy. In other hand defibrillator shocks are related not only with discomfort but also to worse prognosis. Anti-arrhythmics drugs (AAD) may prevent some shocks but as they have also proarrhythmic effect their net