Multiple Choice
Which age-related changes contribute to a higher risk for myocardial ischemia in an older patient?
A) Increased diastolic filling pressures
B) Decreased intracellular free calcium
C) Thinning of the left ventricular wall
D) Increased myocardial collagen content
E) Increased myocardial oxygen consumption
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