Cedrick Esculapio

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| | 06/24/06 - 08:33 PM  
 
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A 56 year old man has had fever and pleuritic chest pain for 1 day. He was admited to the hosiptal 3 weeks ago because of an acute transmural anterior myocardial infartion He has taken a Beta-adrenergic bloking agent and aspirin since being discharged A friction rub heard over his precordium Which of the following is most likely cause of the current findings ? a.-adverse drug effect b.-aortic dissection c.-autoimmune reaction d.-postviral inflammation e.-recurrent ischemia

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| Cedrick Esculapio

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| | 06/24/06 - 08:46 PM  
 
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Choice C

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| robin082006 Forum Hero

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| | 06/24/06 - 10:36 PM  
 
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C, Dressler's syndrome
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| sridevibandaru24 Forum Guru
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| | 06/25/06 - 06:49 AM  
 
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| star1 Forum Guru

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| | 06/25/06 - 08:34 AM  
 
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YEs Dressler syndrome ...
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