In Cardiogenic Shock,what Is the Cause of Hepatomegaly and Periorbital

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Multiple Choice

In cardiogenic shock,what is the cause of hepatomegaly and periorbital edema?

• A) Mass vasodilation as a result of chemical mediators released from the myocardium
• B) Low cardiac output, causing a high central venous pressure
• C) Tissue damage to the myocardium, causing increased capillary permeability
• D) Low perfusion of the kidneys, stimulating the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system to retain sodium and water

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