What is the most common etiology of heart failure in a patient with the following findings: Apical impulse displayed to
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What is the most common etiology of heart failure in a patient
with the following findings:
Apical impulse displayed to the left and inferiorly
Apical impulse sustained
Apical impulse diameter >2.5 cm
Diffuse and increased apical impulse amplitude
Auscultation reveals S3 gallop
A. Hyperdynamic circulation
B. Cardiomyopathy
C. Hypertension
D. Coronary artery disease
E. Valvular heart disease
with the following findings:
Apical impulse displayed to the left and inferiorly
Apical impulse sustained
Apical impulse diameter >2.5 cm
Diffuse and increased apical impulse amplitude
Auscultation reveals S3 gallop
A. Hyperdynamic circulation
B. Cardiomyopathy
C. Hypertension
D. Coronary artery disease
E. Valvular heart disease