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Can cardiac dysfunction cause a V/Q mismatch??


Question: Cardiac dysfunction such as MI, CHF, Valvular disorders, etc.
Answers: I think there's a connection between a V/Q mismatch that result in decreased ventilation in relation to perfusion and thus, causing a cardiac dysfunction.In Congestive heart failure (CHF) where alveoli are partially filled with fluid or collapsed predispose to hypoxemia or deficiency of oxygen in the blood.


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