Multiple Choice
Ventricular dysfunction occurs in patients receiving positive-pressure ventilation for all of the following reasons except:
A) hypovolemia
B) excessive tidal volume
C) receiving more than optimal positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP)
D) hypervolemia
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