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What is considered the most common cause of sudden cardiac death in patients during acute myocardial infarction?

Junctional arrhythmia
Supraventricular tachycardia
Monomorphic ventricular tachycardia
Ventricular fibrillation

Explanation

Answer: D - Ventricular fibrillation is considered the most common cause of sudden cardiac death in patients during acute myocardial infarction. The treatment required for this condition is defibrillation. It can occur spontaneously in patients with heart disease.

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