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How does a phycisian decide which anti-arrhythmic drug is best for patients abnormal heart rhythm?
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Depends: Depends on the rhythm being treated, the underlying condition of the heart, and co-morbid conditions like kidney or liver disease.
Answered 7/10/2015
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