In which of the following disorders would an increased V_D/V_T ratio not be likely? A) Congestive heart failure B) Pulmonary embolism C) Acute lung injury D) Hypothalamus tumor

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Frequently the V_D/V_T ratio is increased in patients with congestive heart failure, pulmonary embolism, acute lung injury, or pulmonary hypertension and in patients undergoing mechanical ventilation.

In Which of the Following Disorders Would an Increased VD/VT

In Which of the Following Disorders Would an Increased V_D/V_T