Pulsus Bigeminus is seen in therapy with:: (A) Digitalis, (B) Beta Blockers, (C) ACE Inhibitors, (D) Calcium Channel Blockers
Answer is A. Answer is A (Digitalis) Pulsus Bigeminus is recognized as a cause of digitalis toxicity. Pulsus Bigeminus is a disorder of rhythm (Irregular rhythm; arrhythmia) most commonly caused by Premature Ventricular Contractions that results in a pulse with irregular rhythm that alternates in amplitude (pressure) from beat to beat. The most common cause of Pulsus Bigeminus is Digitalis and Pulsus Bigeminus is recognized as a cause of digitalis toxicity.