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Fibroblasts within the myocardium are not viable after many hours of ischemia.
Fibroblasts within the myocardium are not viable after many hours of ischemia.
False
Partial flow obstruction of a small vessel in an anemic patient might lead to tissue infarction under conditions of normal oxygen tension.
Partial flow obstruction of a small vessel in an anemic patient might lead to tissue infarction under conditions of normal oxygen tension.
False
Shock is the final step for mild clinical events.
Shock is the final step for mild clinical events.
False
Cardiogenic shock results from failure of the cardiac pump due to microbial infection.
Cardiogenic shock results from failure of the cardiac pump due to microbial infection.
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Hypovolemic shock results from loss of blood caused by severe burns.
Hypovolemic shock results from loss of blood caused by severe burns.
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Septic shock is caused by extensive trauma.
Septic shock is caused by extensive trauma.
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Shock can lead to systemic hypoxia resulting in the death of the patient.
Shock can lead to systemic hypoxia resulting in the death of the patient.
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Large myocardial infarction is not considered a potentially lethal clinical event.
Large myocardial infarction is not considered a potentially lethal clinical event.
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Reduced cardiac output does not contribute to systemic hypoperfusion in shock.
Reduced cardiac output does not contribute to systemic hypoperfusion in shock.
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Microbial sepsis can lead to shock.
Microbial sepsis can lead to shock.
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