Dam. a hydraulic-engineering structure that blocks off a river or other watercourse to raise the water level behind itself, to create a head at its location, and to create a reservoir. The significance of dams for water management is diverse.
(verify) Amiodarone is an antiarrhythmic medication used to treat and prevent a number of types of irregular heartbeats. This includes ventricular tachycardia (VT), ventricular fibrillation (VF), and wide complex tachycardia, as well as atrial fibrillation and paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia.
Amiodarone is indicated to treat ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation. Amiodarone can cause serious side effects. The first doses of amiodarone are administered in a hospital where your heart can be closely monitored in case the medication causes serious side effects.