Mechanism of Action of Adenosine
Introduction Adenosine is an endogenous purine nucleoside used intravenously for the acute termination of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT). It acts on specific adenosine receptors in the heart to slow conduction through the atrioventricular (AV) node. Its ultra-short action and safety profile make it the treatment of choice for acute narrow-complex tachycardias. Step-by-Step Mechanism of Action … Read more