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Introduction to Human Disease: Pathophysiology for Health Professionals 6th Edition by Agnes Loeffler,Michael Hart

Edition 6ISBN: 978-1284133196
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Introduction to Human Disease: Pathophysiology for Health Professionals 6th Edition by Agnes Loeffler,Michael Hart

Edition 6ISBN: 978-1284133196
Exercise 3
A 68-year-old competitive bicyclist has an abnormal stress test, though he denies ever having had anginal symptoms. Subsequent cardiac catheterization and angiogram reveal severe occlusion of one of his coronary arteries. Which of the following statements is most likely correct?
A) He has had prior episodes of myocardial infarction.
B) His heart is protected by numerous collaterals.
C) He is at very high risk for sudden cardiac death.
D) He will show ascites and peripheral edema on physical exam.
E) He has unstable angina.
Explanation
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