What disease processes contribute to chronic heart failure? Select all that apply
A) Tachydysrhythmias
B) Valvular disease
C) Pancreatic disease
D) Renal failure
E) Pulmonary insufficiency
A, B, D
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Hypertension, tachydysrhythmias, valvular disease, cardiomyopathy, and renal failure can contribute to chronic heart failure. Pancreatic disease and pulmonary insufficiency do not contribute to chronic heart failure.
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