What type of premature ventricular complex (PVC) consists of a repetitive pattern of one normal beat and one PVC?
a. ventricular couplet
b. ventricular tachycardia
c. ventricular bigeminy
d. ventricular trigeminy
Answer: c. ventricular bigeminy
Ventricular bigeminy is a type of premature ventricular complex (PVC) consisting of a repetitive pattern of one normal beat and one PVC. these irregularities are caused by the ventricles not being depolarized simultaneously.