Multiple Choice
During mild exertion a 70-year-old man has an ischemia-induced myocardial infarction and dies from ventricular fibrillation. In this patient, which factor was most likely to increase the tendency of the heart to fibrillate after the infarction?
A) Increased parasympathetic stimulation of the heart
B) A decrease in ventricular diameter
C) Low potassium concentration in the heart extracellular fluid
D) A more negative ventricular membrane potential
E) Current of injury from the damaged area
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