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Can propafenone be used in young patients to suppress disturbing pvcs when metoprolol and verapamil don't work as expected?

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Dr. George Mathew answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Can be used carefull: Can be used carefully under the supervison of an internist or cardiologist!

Answered 12/18/2012

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