KROK 1 2010 – Question 139 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology
A patient suffers from chronic left-ventricular insufficiency. What medication should be administered?
- A. Vinpocetine
- B. Pyracetam
- C. Digoxin
- D. Etimizole
- E. Bemegride
Hint
In chronic heart failure the pump is weak, so think about which pharmacological action would strengthen the contraction of the failing myocardium.
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