Question
Medicine Question on Emergency Medicine
A female patient presents to the emergency department with severe restlessness, palpitations, and tremors. She is a known case of bronchial asthma. On examination, the neck looksswollen. Blood pressure is elevated, and tachycardia is noted. ECG shows atrial fibrillation.Which of the following drugs is used for immediate management in this patient?
A
Diltiazem
B
Propranolol
C
Esmolol
D
Propylthiouracil
Answer
Diltiazem
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (A): Diltiazem