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A Patient with a Newly Inserted Pulmonary Catheter Begins to Cough

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A patient with a newly inserted pulmonary catheter begins to cough up blood-tinged sputum. The most likely cause for this is:


A) pneumothorax.
B) pulmonary embolus.
C) pulmonary infarction.
D) perforation of the heart muscle.

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