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What is the most common cause for Cardiogenic shock?

Stroke
Hypertensive crisis
Myocardial infarction
Acute pulmonary edema

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Answer: C - The most common cause for Cardiogenic shock is a Myocardial infarction where more than 40% of the ventricle of the heart has been damaged. Shock occurs when, because of the decreased function of the heart, there is a decreased flow of oxygen rich blood the tissues.

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