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A 78-year-old male presents to the emergency department with altered mental status and fatigue. He is found to be critically ill and is admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) for further evaluation and monitoring. While in the ICU, the patient has a Swan-Ganz catheter placed in the right heart for continuous hemodynamic measurements. An initial set of readings is demonstrated below:


Which of the following is the most likely cause of this patient's clinical presentation?

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