Which cardiac diseases have the highest mortality rate and are classified as group III? Select all that apply.Express answer with small letters,followed by a comma and a space-e.g. ,a,b,C
A) Pulmonary hypertension
B) Endocarditis
C) Atrial septal defect
D) Aortic stenosis
E) Eisenmenger's syndrome
F) Bioprosthetic valve

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Group III (mortality rate 25 to 50%)includes pulmonary hypertension,coarctation of the aorta with valvular involvement,complicated Marfan syndrome with aortic involvement,endocarditis,Eisenmenger's syndrome,and peripartum cardiomyopathy with persistent left ventricular dysfunction.Atrial septal defect and bioprosthetic valve are in group 1,with a mortality rate <1%.Aortic stenosis is in group II,with a mortality care of 5 to 20%.

Which Cardiac Diseases Have the Highest Mortality Rate and Are