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A 57-year-old patient had an attack of retrosternal pain that lasted more than 1,5 hours. Objectively: the patient is inert, adynamic, has pale skin, cold extremities, poor volume pulse, heart rate - 120/min, AP- 70/40 mm Hg. ECG shows ST elevation in leads II, III, aVF What condition are these changes typical for?

Answer options

  1. Cardiogenic shock
  2. Acute pericarditis
  3. Perforated gastric ulcer
  4. Acute pancreatitis
  5. Arrhythmogenic shock
Correct answer

Cardiogenic shock

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