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190. A patient with chronic heart failure has an S4 gallop. What is the technical primary pathophysiological meaning of this heart sound?

A. Rapid ventricular filling in a dilated ventricle.
B. Atrial contraction against a stiff, non-compliant ventricle.
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C. Valvular regurgitation.
D. Pericardial friction rub.

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  • Rapid ventricular filling in a dilated ventricle.
  • Atrial contraction against a stiff, non-compliant ventricle.
  • Valvular regurgitation.
  • Pericardial friction rub.

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