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what is the condition resulting from constriction of the coronary arteries, usually by atherosclerosis?
myocardial ischemia
cardiac tamponade
coronary artery disease
Brief Explanations
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is caused by the constriction of coronary arteries, often due to atherosclerosis. Myocardial ischemia is a consequence of reduced blood - flow in CAD. Cardiac tamponade is related to fluid accumulation around the heart, not coronary artery constriction.
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C. Coronary artery disease