Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure commonly monitored in patients in coronary care units closely approximates which of the following pressures?
A) Left ventricular filling pressure
B) Pulmonary artery pressure
C) Left atrial filling pressure
D) Right ventricular filling pressure
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