Publications by authors named "Rachel D Walsh"

Article Synopsis
  • - Flecainide is a potent antidysrhythmic medication with a narrow therapeutic window, primarily used for treating serious heart rhythm issues, and requires careful monitoring during initiation due to overdose risks that can be fatal.
  • - A reported case involved a patient who ingested flecainide and faced severe life-threatening complications, necessitating invasive interventions and extensive ICU care.
  • - The patient’s treatment highlighted the altered elimination of flecainide following urinary alkalization, which correlated with extended toxic effects observed in electrocardiogram changes over time.
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