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SCLC manifests mostly as a peripherally located tumor.
SCLC manifests mostly as a peripherally located tumor.
False
Left HF causes peripheral edema.
Left HF causes peripheral edema.
False
Men have a lower prevalence for HF than women.
Men have a lower prevalence for HF than women.
False
Preload is measured using RVEDP.
Preload is measured using RVEDP.
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HF patients with EFs more than 40% should initially be treated with an ACE inhibitor and a beta-blocker.
HF patients with EFs more than 40% should initially be treated with an ACE inhibitor and a beta-blocker.
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Hypertension causes acute pressure overload in the LV.
Hypertension causes acute pressure overload in the LV.
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Aortic regurgitation causes chronic volume overload in the LV.
Aortic regurgitation causes chronic volume overload in the LV.
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The treatment protocols for the different stages of SCLC vary as much as those treatment protocols for NSCLC.
The treatment protocols for the different stages of SCLC vary as much as those treatment protocols for NSCLC.
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HF occurs only when the EF is reduced.
HF occurs only when the EF is reduced.
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The presence of the third heart sound (S3) is normal.
The presence of the third heart sound (S3) is normal.
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Congestive hepatopathy is caused by left HF.
Congestive hepatopathy is caused by left HF.
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Damage to the intima layer of the artery begins the atherosclerosis process.
Damage to the intima layer of the artery begins the atherosclerosis process.
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