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Pulsus alternans is seen in: March 2009

A
MS with MR
B
AS with AR
C
Left ventricular failure
D
Digitalis poisoning
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. C: Left ventricular failure Pulsus alternans is a physical finding characterized by a regular alternation of the force of the aerial pulse. It almost invariably indicates the presence of severe left ventricular systolic dysfunction.

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