Which Statement About Development of Collateral Arteries in the Heart

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which statement about development of collateral arteries in the heart is false?

• A) The incidence of aneurysm formation after a myocardial infarction is reduced in individuals who develop significant collateral circulation.
• B) The incidence of myocardial regeneration after a myocardial infarction increases in individuals who develop significant collateral circulation.
• C) The risk of dysrhythmias after a myocardial infarction is reduced in individuals with well-developed collateral circulation.
• D) Collateral circulation may extend the "window of time" to benefit reperfusion therapy after a myocardial infarction,resulting in greater improvement in cardiac function.

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