Question 409 · LEK · Chronic heart failure
Indicate true causes of left ventricular dysfunction:
1) arterial hypertension;
2) dilated cardiomyopathy;
3) hypertrophic cardiomyopathy;
4) constrictive pericarditis;
5) diabetes.
The correct answer is:
2) dilated cardiomyopathy;
3) hypertrophic cardiomyopathy;
4) constrictive pericarditis;
5) diabetes.
The correct answer is:
- A. 1,2,3,4.
- B. 1,3,4,5.
- C. 1,2,4.
- D. 1,3.
- E. all of the above.
Hint
This question is really about diastolic dysfunction: which listed conditions impair LV relaxation or filling rather than contraction?
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