One of the Three Types of Heart Failure Involves Systolic

Multiple Choice

One of the three types of heart failure involves systolic dysfunction. Potential causes of this most common form of heart failure include:

A) Myocardial ischemia and injury secondary to myocardial infarction
B) Inadequate relaxation and loss of muscle fiber secondary to valvular dysfunction
C) Increased demands of the heart beyond its ability to adapt secondary to anemia
D) Slower filling rate and elevated systolic pressures secondary to uncontrolled hypertension