Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2023
A 65-year-old man with acute anterior myocardial infarction developed an asphyxia attack. Examination detects diffuse cyanosis. His heart rate is 100 / min. His blood pressure is 120/100 mm Hg. Auscultation detects numerous heterogeneous moist crackles in the lungs. What complication has developed in this patient?
Answer options
- Pulmonary edema
- Pulmonary embolism
- Ventricular septal rupture
- Hypertensive crisis
- Cardiogenic shock
Correct answer
Pulmonary edema
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