Which abbreviation is an arrhythmia?

A) MR
B) ECC
C) V fib
D) MI


C
Explanation: V fib stands for ventricular fibrillation, an arrhythmia. MR stands for mitral regurgitation, a pathology. MI stands for myocardial infarction, a heart attack. ECC stands for extracorporeal circulation, a therapeutic procedure.

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