In a pt of acute inferior wall MI; best modalitiy of rx is:
Correct Answer: IV fluids
Description: Answer is A (I.V. fluids) Inferior wall MI suggests that the patient has right ventricular infarction. R.V. infarction should be considered whenever a patient with inferior wall infarction exhibits signs of low cardiac output and raised venous pressure with or without hypotension. Therapy essentially consists of volume expansion or fluid loading to maintain adequate R.V preload, and effos to improve left ventricular performance with a tendent reduction in PCWP and pulmonary aerial pressure.
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