What medication is most useful for the treatment of premature ventricular contractions?

a. Digoxin
b. Atropine
c. Lidocaine
d. Digitalis


ANS: C
Antiarrhythmic medications (such as lidocaine) may offer a temporary solution until the underly-ing cause can be identified and treated.

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