A 72 year old man comes to the physcian because of a 8 month history of progressive dyspnea on exertion and fatigue. Auscultation of the chest shows cracles bilaterally and an S3. There is no jugular venous distention, hepatojugular reflux or pedal edema. Which of the following hemodynamic findings is most likely in the patient ? A. Decreased left ventricular ejection fraction B. Decreased left ventricular preload C. Decreased right ventricular preload D. Increased Left ventricular Stroke volume E. Increased Right ventricular ejection fraction F. Increased right ventricular stroke volume

A 72 year old man comes to the physcian because of a 8 month history of progressive dyspnea on exertion and fatigue. Auscultation of the chest shows cracles bilaterally and an S3. There is no jugular venous distention, hepatojugular reflux or pedal edema. Which of the following hemodynamic findings is most likely in the patient ? A. Decreased left ventricular ejection fraction B. Decreased left ventricular preload C. Decreased right ventricular preload D. Increased Left ventricular Stroke volume E. Increased Right ventricular ejection fraction F. Increased right ventricular stroke volume

Basic Clinical Laboratory Techniques 6E

6th Edition

ISBN:9781133893943

Author:ESTRIDGE

Publisher:ESTRIDGE

Chapter3: Basic Hemostasis

Section3.2: Disorders Of Hemostasis

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