1 MCQs in Medicine for NEET PG
A 58-year-old man with metastatic lung cancer presents with dyspnea, hypotension (BP 92/58 mmHg), and elevated JVD. Transthoracic echocardiography shows a large circumferential pericardial effusion. The structure marked **C** in the diagram (Right Ventricular Diastolic Collapse) is observed during early diastole. Which of the following best explains the pathophysiological significance of this finding in the context of pericardial tamponade?
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