Heart Failure Pathophysiology — MCQs

A 52-year-old woman has long-standing rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and is being treated with corticosteroids and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Which of the following cardiac complications may arise in this clinical setting?

What is the physiological response of the kidney during shock?

High-output cardiac failure is seen in:

Which biomarker is typically elevated in the plasma of patients with chronic heart disease?

All drugs decrease mortality in heart failure except:

A 50-year-old patient presents with dyspnea, edema, and an elevated JVP. Which condition is most likely?

Which type of white blood cell plays a primary role in cardiac remodeling and chronic inflammation in heart failure?

Which of the following is a stain for heart failure cells?

Heart failure cells are

Concentric hypertrophy of left ventricle is seen in -