HY USMLE Q #1028 – Cardiovascular

A 68-year-old woman undergoes angiography of the right femoral artery for peripheral vascular disease. One week following the intervention, there is a continuous, machinery-like murmur at the angiography site. Vitals are: temperature 98.6 F, HR 100, RR 12, BP 130/90. Which of the following is most likely to develop in this patient?

  Acute limb ischemia
  Cholesterol embolus
  High-output cardiac failure
  Spontaneous re-closure of ductus arteriosus
  Systolic dysfunction