The Physiologic Effect of Left Ventricular Afterload Reduction Is

question 29

Multiple Choice

The physiologic effect of left ventricular afterload reduction is

• A) decreased left atrial tension.
• B) decreased systemic vascular resistance.
• C) increased filling pressures.
• D) decreased cardiac output.

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Negatively charged particles that circle around an atom's nucleus.

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