Which of the Following Factors Would Be MOST Associated with a Good

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors would be MOST associated with a good prognosis post-myocardial infarction?

• A)Development of atrial fibrillation
• B)Persistent systolic hypotension (<90 mm Hg)
• C)Elevation of left-ventricular end-diastolic pressure
• D)Small infarction size with increase in scar formation

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