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Medicine, 27.09.2019 05:30 hoboethan

A50-year-old male was admitted to the intensive care unit with a diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction (mi). he is being treated for shock. his cardiopulmonary symptoms include low blood pressure, tachycardia, and tachypnea. his skin is pale and cool. the primary cause of his shock is most likely:

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