Answer:
Myocardial Stunning
Explanation:
Gregor has just learned that his spouse of 28 years has died in an automobile accident. Upon hearing the news, Gregor collapsed and was rushed to the hospital in apparent heart failure. Gregor probably suffered ___myocardial stunning________.
Myocardial stunning is a dysfunction and irregularities that persist in the heart even after there have been restoration of blood flow. It is a reperfusion injury which is the tissue damage caused when blood returns to the tissues after brief period of lack of oxygen (ischemia)
