Which of the following antiarrhythmic drugs has been shown to prolong survival in patients who have suffered cardiac arrest?

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Emergency cardiac care (ECC) and advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS) rely on a number of interventions to rescue patients from cardiac arrest or sudden death. Unfortunately, none of the antiarrhythmic drugs given during ECC or ACLS has ever been shown to prolong survival of patients to hospital discharge.

Which of the Following Antiarrhythmic Drugs Has Been Shown to Prolong