If Left Untreated, a Pericardial Effusion Can Progress to

question 84

Multiple Choice

If left untreated, a pericardial effusion can progress to

• A)aortic valve stenosis
• B)cardiomyopathy
• C)orthopnea
• D)atherosclerosis
• E)cardiac tamponade

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